Question: Why, according to Socrates, is it better for the wrongdoer to be punished than not to be punished? Group of answer choices Because if the wrongdoer escapes the punishment of the state, he is likely to be killed by his enemies instead. Because a wrongdoer who is not punished on earth is punished by God. Because, by being punished, the wrongdoer need no longer live in fear of the law. Because the wrongdoer receives a benefit in being punished: he gets rid of injustice in his soul.