RS - Crime and Punishment

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Crime
Committing an offence that is against the law of a nation and carries certain consequences
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Repent
Being truly sorry and trying to change ones behaviour in order to not make the same mistake again
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Forgiveness
Showing grace and mercy to someone who has done something wrong
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Conscience
The inner feeling that you are doing something wrong
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Crime against person
Murder, GBH, ****
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Crime against property
Theft, burglary, arson, vandalism
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Crime against state
Treason, terroism
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C Quote about sinning and forgiveing
If your brother sins rebuke him if he repents forgive him
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C Quote about killing
Thou Shalt not Kill
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C Quote about forgive
Forgive 70 x 7
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M Quote about adultery
The women and men guilty of adultery flog them 100 stripes
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M Quote about hand
Cut off their hand as punishment by way of example
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M Quote about killing unjustly
If anyone is killed unjustly, we have granted the right of retribution to you
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Main causes of crime
Poverty, Need, Greed, Lifestyle, Peer pressure, upbringing, environmental, family living, financial, addiction, gambling, drugs, social, psychological
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6 aims of punishment
Reform, Reparation, retribution, vindication, protection, deterrence
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Reform
Changing criminals behaviour to make them a better person so they can rejoin society
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Reparation
To repair what you have done wrong
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Retribution
Seeking revenge on the criminal behalf of the victim
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Vindication
To show that the law is right and must be respected
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Protection
Protecting society from criminals
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Deterrence
To put people off committing crimes and from criminals re-committing
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Adv and Disadv of capital punishment
Adv- Protection Disadv- innocent
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Adv and Disadv of prison
Adv- Reform and Protection Disadv - not sufficient deterrent - reoffenders
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Adv and Disadv of Community Service
Adv - Reparation Disadv - Against Protection
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What is a religious offence?
Go against religion (sin)
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How can a young offender be punished?
Youth offenders centre, Electronic tagging and Community Service
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Capital Punishment?
Punishment of death by the state after a fair trial
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Sin?
Religious offence against religious beliefs
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Judgement?
Ruling to whether you actions are wrong or right (higher authority)
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Justice?
Bring about what is right and fair according to the law or making up for what wrong has been done.
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Law?
Rules by the state
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Punishment?
Something done to someone because they've broken the law
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Meaning of 'thou shalt not kill' +problem?
Killing is wrong + capital punishment
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C Quote about judging + meaning
'Do not judge and you will not be judged.' - Give people chance to reform, it is not us to judge people
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C quote about cheeks + meaning
'If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.' Be the bigger person and walk away
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reasons why religious believers think that crime against property is wrong
Thou shalt not steal
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Forgive us our sins.... + meaning
“Forgive us our sins as we forgive them that sin against us.” They should repent, but we should forgive them and help them.
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Community Service?
Unpaid work which an offender performs for the benefit of the local community rather than going to prison.
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Electronic Tagging?
The offender wears an electronic device which tracks their movements to ensure that restrictions are observed.
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Fine?
Payment of money into the court (parking tickets)
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Probabtion?
The offender has to meet regularly with a probation officer to ensure they do not reoffend. Movement may be restricted.
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For the death Penalty?
Retribution, deterrence, protection, finance
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Against the death penalty?
Mistakes, protection, deterrence, reformation, right – God
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C beliefs on death penalty?
“Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed.” “Thou shalt not kill.” innocent person might be executed.
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C quote for death penalty? Shedding blood
Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed
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What is imprisonment?
When a person is put in jail for committing a crime
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Against imprisonment?
Money, Not good deterrence
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For imprisonment?
Protection, Reform
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What is prison reform?
A movement that tries to ensure offenders are treated humanely in prison
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C quote for death penalty (eyes)
an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
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Amnesty quote?
Why do we kill people who kill people to show that killing is wrong
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Card 2

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Repent

Back

Being truly sorry and trying to change ones behaviour in order to not make the same mistake again

Card 3

Front

Forgiveness

Back

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Card 4

Front

Conscience

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Crime against person

Back

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