11. Treatment of criminals

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Give 2 quote which show why a christian considers the treatment of ciminals
'He who is without sin can through the stone'/'why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own'
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What are the 4 main reasons for punishment?
Deterrence - to put people off committing the crime/ Protection - to protect the innocent/ Retribution - vengeance/ Reformation - a chance for the prisoner to change their life
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Who was Elizabeth Fry?
She was a Quaker who believed that reformation was good for the criminal and society - she fought social injustice against prisoners
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What did Elizabeth Fry do?
She put in the Howard League for penal reform works , this stops prisoners being treated wrongly (this states prisoners should have food/exercise/washing facilities)
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what Amnesty international do with prisoner?
They help prisoners who think that they have been wrongly imprisoned
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What are the 4 main reasons for punishment?

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Deterrence - to put people off committing the crime/ Protection - to protect the innocent/ Retribution - vengeance/ Reformation - a chance for the prisoner to change their life

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Who was Elizabeth Fry?

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What did Elizabeth Fry do?

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what Amnesty international do with prisoner?

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