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Definition of Addiction
a recuming compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects
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Definition of Capital Punishment
the death penalty for a crime or offence
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Definition of Crime
an act against the law
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Definition of Deterrence
the idea that punishments should be of such a nature that it will deter people of committing crimes
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Definition of Judgement
the act of judging people and their actions
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Definition of Justice
due allocation of reward and punishment the maintenance of what is right
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Definition of Law
rules made by parliament and enforceable by the courts
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Definition of Reform
the idea that punishments should try to change criminals so that they will not commit crimes again
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Definition of Rehabilitation
restore to normal life
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Definition of Responsibility
being responsible for ones actions
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Definition of Retribution
the idea that the punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong
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Definition of Sin
an act against the will of god
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the death penalty for a crime or offence

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Definition of Capital Punishment

Card 3

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an act against the law

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Card 4

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the idea that punishments should be of such a nature that it will deter people of committing crimes

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Card 5

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the act of judging people and their actions

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