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- lawbreakers and different types of crime
- Islam
- they believe god has made it clear that Shari'ah law has to be obeyed so they are against people committing crime
- laws should be respected to promote order in a society
- "God commands justice...and prohibits wrongdoing and injustice"
- some believe that the punishment should reflect the fact that the lawbreaker's actions are unacceptable
- others believe offenders should be helped not to offend again and their rights should be protected
- muslims believe that god creates all humans with equal value and nobody should be made inferior to others
- hate crimes make the idea of a society without prejudice impossible to achieve
- we are equal as we are all descendants of adam
- Muslims may be more sympathetic to those stealing out of need rather than greed
- Unforgivable crime (Hadud) - adultery, theft, alcohol, drugs - forbidden in Qur'an
- Forgivable crime ( Al-Jynayaat) - crimes against right of individual - bodily harm, murder - victim or their family can gain credit by showing mercy
- Community crimes (Al Ta'azir) - crimes that affect the community like fraud and antisocial behaviour
- crimes against the state law (Al Mukhalafat) - parking offences and speeding
- they believe god has made it clear that Shari'ah law has to be obeyed so they are against people committing crime
- Christianity
- Christians are generally against people breaking the laws without cause as they protect citizens and should be respected
- some believe a punishment should be as severe as the crime committed
- others believe they should be helped in order that they do not offend again
- they should be helped to change their ways so they do not reoffend once the punishment is over
- others believe they should be helped in order that they do not offend again
- christians believe that inhumane treatment of offenders is wrong
- "for i was in prison and you came to visit me"
- Jesus stating actions that are pleasing to God
- should be treated with compassion
- "for i was in prison and you came to visit me"
- Christians condemn both hate crimes and murder
- God created all humans with equal value and nobody should be singled out for inferior treatment from others
- "you are all one in Christ"
- God created all humans with equal value and nobody should be singled out for inferior treatment from others
- Christians are understanding of people committing theft out of need but they believe that they should be cared for so they have no need to steal
- golden rule - "do for others what you want them to do for you"
- Islam
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