Editorialist: To ensure justice in the legal system, citizens must be capable of criticizing anyone involved in determining the punishment of criminals. But when the legal system' s purpose is seen as deterrence, the system falls into the hands of experts whose specialty is to assess how potential lawbreakers are affected by the system' s punishments. Because most citizens lack knowledge about such matters, justice is not then ensured in the legal system. The editorialist's argument requires assuming which one of the following?
A: In order to be just, a legal system must consider the effect that punishment will have on individual criminals.
B: Citizens without knowledge about how the legal system's punishments affect potential lawbreakers are incapable of criticizing experts in that area.
C: The primary concern in a legal system is to administer punishments that are just.
D: Most citizens view justice as primarily concerned with the assignment of punishment to those who deserve it.
Choose A, B, C or D as your solution.
B