Peace and Justice - Keywords
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- Created on: 25-05-16 09:19
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- Peace and Justice Keywords
- Conditional Pacifism
- The idea that although violence is wrong, in principle it is unavoidable
- eg. self-defence
- The idea that although violence is wrong, in principle it is unavoidable
- Protection
- Taking action to protect society from the criminal's antisocial behaviour
- Deterrence
- A punishment
- Designed to put other people off committing the same crime
- A punishment
- Justice
- Fairness in society and the world
- Retribution
- One of the six possible aims of punishment
- Doing to the criminal what they did to someone else
- One of the six possible aims of punishment
- Capital Punishment
- Using death as a punishment for crime
- Also known as the death penalty
- Using death as a punishment for crime
- War
- When two countries attempt to resolve an issue through fighting
- Pacifism
- The idea that violence is wrong
- Conscientious Objector
- Someone who refuses to fight in a war on the basis of their conscience.
- Vindication
- A punishment which demonstrates the need to respect the law and the justice of punishment
- Reform
- A punishment to help the criminal become a responsible member of society once their punishment is over.
- Absolute Pacifism
- The idea that violence is wrong, even if used for self-defence
- Or for a cause most people would consider justifiable
- The idea that violence is wrong, even if used for self-defence
- Conditional Pacifism
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