Crime and Punishment 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesCrime and PunishmentGCSEAQA Created by: oliviabroomeCreated on: 27-02-17 17:05 Justice Treating people fairly. The concept includes giving people their rights. 1 of 14 Forgiveness To pardon someone for hat they have done wrong. Christians believe that Jesus' forgiveness of sins is an act of grace or undeserved generosity. 2 of 14 Responsibility Christians and Jews believe that they have a duty to try to do what God wants. The idea of responsibility is linked to stewardship 3 of 14 Sanctity of Life The belief that human life is sacred/holy because it is given by God. 4 of 14 The Howard League Organisation working for reform of the prison system. 5 of 14 The Aleph Institute Jewish organisation providing support for jewish prisoners and campaigning to make it possible for them to keep the Mizvot in prison. 6 of 14 Crime Breaking the law of the state. 7 of 14 Sin Breaking a religious law. 8 of 14 Parole Early release of prisoners, on the promise of good behaviour. Decided by an interview before the Parole Board. 9 of 14 Capital Punishment The death penalty. 10 of 14 Community Service To sentence offenders to work in the local community 11 of 14 Early Release Release of prisoners before their sentence is complete. Decided by the Parole Board 12 of 14 Conscience An inner voice giving a feeling of what is right and wrong. 13 of 14 Life Imprisonment Only a sentence possible if guilty of murder. 14 of 14
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