AQA GCSE 9-1 RELIGIOUS STUDIES: THEME E KEY TERMS 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesCrime and PunishmentGCSEAQA Created by: jordanb-hCreated on: 20-03-18 13:21 What is the definition of Aims of Punishment? the reasons we punish offenders 1 of 13 What is the definition of Community service? punishment, the criminal has to do a set number of hour's work in the community as theiri punishment 2 of 13 What is the definition of Corporal punishment? physically hurting the criminal as their punishment 3 of 13 What is the definition of Crime? breaking the law; this can be against a person (e.g. assault), property (e.g. arson) or the state (e.g. terrorism) 4 of 13 What is the definition of Death penalty? capital punishment; execution as a lawful punishment 5 of 13 What is the definition of Deterrence? aim of punishment; where the punishment puts someone off committing the crime 6 of 13 What is the definition of Evil intention? morally wrong thinking which can lead to what is considered wicked behaviour; often linked to the idea of a malevolent face, e.g. the devil 7 of 13 What is the definition of Forgiveness? letting go of anger towards someone for a wrong they have done us 8 of 13 What is the definition of Hate crime? a crime committed because of prejudice. In UK law,it can mean the doubling of a sentence if found guilty 9 of 13 What is the definition of Law? the rules which govern a country to keep us safe 10 of 13 What is the definition of Prison? being locked away and deprived of one's liberties as a lawful punishment 11 of 13 What is the definition of Reformation? aim of punishment; helping the person see how and why they should behave better 12 of 13 What is the definition of Retribution? aim of punishment; getting back at the person for what they have done 13 of 13
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