The doctrine that persons having been convicted of wrongful behavior should not be eligible for social benefits beyond the bare minimum required by law is known as the principle of .
A) minimal return
B) least benefit
C) least eligibility
D) None of these are correct

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The principle of least eligibility suggests that individuals who have been convicted of crimes should only receive the minimum level of social benefits that the law requires, emphasizing a punitive approach to social welfare for those who have broken the law.

The Doctrine That Persons Having Been Convicted of Wrongful Behavior