Crime And Punishment Flashcards

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Crime

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An action against the law

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2
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What happens to offenders found guilty by court?

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Legal punishment

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3
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How long in prison for serious offences?

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Life sentence ( 25 years )

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4
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What is not allowed when punishing a criminal in the UK?

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Death penalty and capital punishment

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5
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Christian views on evil

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There is no such thing as an evil person
Make mistakes , not perfect

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6
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Orginal sin

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All humans have a tendency to sin

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Muslim views on evil

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No such thing as an evil person
Iblis tempting Adam and Eve to sin against God
We make mistakes

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8
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Views on evil actions and intentions

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Christians and Muslims say that even though some actions are legal they are still wrong e.g adultery
Actions considered evil though they’re legal
Evil linked to Satan
Intentions can determine how severe the punishment should be

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9
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Views on good actions

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Some actions are good but not specified in the law e.g generosity , love and charity

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10
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Civil law

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Disputes between 2 individuals of groups e.g divorce

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