9.3 Key Concepts

Question 1

Law

Answer 1

• the system of rules, which are reinforced by the police and the courts.
• the courts may also give out punishment or penalties for breaking a law

Question 2

Crime

Answer 2

• An act against the law such as theft or vandalism

Question 3

Justice

Answer 3

• This means fairness

- a criminal should get a just (fair) trail and punishment which is fitting to their crime

Question 4

Responsibility

Answer 4

• being accountable for your own actions and the decisions you make

Question 5

Capital punishment

Answer 5

• it is also known as the death penalty

- capital punishment is the practice of executing someone as punishment for a specific crime after a proper legal trail

Question 6

Sin

Answer 6

• Acting against the will or laws of God