crime and punishment

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Why is criminal behaviour the result of free choice?
Each person can choose whether or not to abide by the law
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What is reformation as an aim of punishment?
Persuading a criminal to turn away from crime and change their attitude
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What is retribution as an aim of punishment?
Punishing offenders to the same degree as they hurt others
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How does prison act as a protection for society?
It removes the criminal from society so that others can be safer
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What is capital punishment?
The death penalty
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What are the Ten Commandments?
A set of laws given by God
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Why do most Christians believe it is wrong to seek revenge?
Jesus told his followers to forgive
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How should Christians treat prisoners?
Treat them justly and help them to rehabilitate into society
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Why are some Christians against capital punishment?
The believe in the sanctity of life and only God has the right to take it away
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Which aim of punishment is not met by capital punishment?
Reformation
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