Crime and Punishment

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Addiction
A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its effects
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Capital Punishment
The death penalty for a crime or offence
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Crime
An act against law
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Deterrance
The idea that punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off committing crimes
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Judgement
The act of judging people and their actions
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Justice Law
The due allocation of reward and punishment.
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Law
Rules made by Parliament and enforceable by the courts
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Reform
The idea that punishments should try to change criminals so that they will not commit crimes again
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Rehabilitation
To restore to normal life
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Responsibility
Being responsible for one’s actions
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Retribution
The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong
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Sin
An act against the will of God
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Card 2

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The death penalty for a crime or offence

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Capital Punishment

Card 3

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An act against law

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Card 4

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The idea that punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off committing crimes

Back

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Card 5

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The act of judging people and their actions

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