How are laws today different from the Code of Hammurabi?

A major difference between the Code of Hammurabi and most modern laws is that the punishment for a crime depends on the victim's social status and gender, with more severe punishments for injuring a man, free person, or noble than injuring a woman, slave, or poor person, although the laws do include an obligation of

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada