crime and punishent Flashcards
what is justice?
doing what is right and fair based on the law.
what is a quote for justice?
‘what does the lord require of you? to act justly and to love mercy’
what are causes of crime?
poverty
social environment
addiction
hate
mental illness
what is a quote for crime?
‘let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her’
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what are quotes for punishment?
‘eye for an eye and tooth for a tooth’ old testament
‘do not judge of you too will be judged’
what is a quote for forgiveness?
‘i tell you not seven times but seventy seven times’
what is a quote for mercy and treatment of criminals?
‘blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy’
what does the bible say about the treatment of criminals?
laws are needed for society to run smoothly and peacefully and punishing people who break these laws is part of justice.
it’s important for criminal justice to be reformative.
what a quote for the death penalty?
‘anyone who strikes a person with a fatal blow is to be put to death’
old testament
what quote shows jesus believes in forgiveness not revenge?
‘if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek’