Crime And Punishment Flashcards
What is the British justice system based on?
Fairness and rehabilitation
What is the shari’ah law
Laws/rules found in the Quran
Give examples of crimes against a person
Murder, GBH, mugging and slander
Give examples of crimes against the state
Treason, terrorism and tax fraud
Give examples of crimes against property
Graffiti, trespassing and shoplifting
Give 3 examples of types of crime
Hate crime, murder and theft
Give 210 Commandments quotes that can be used in this topic
“ you shall not murder,” and “ you shall not steal,”
Give reasons for crime
Poverty and upbringing, mental illness or addiction, greed and opposition to unjust law
Where does evil come from?
Original sin/temptation, free Will, the devil and God testing a person’s Faith
Give the six types of punishment
Retribution, protection, reformation, vindication, deterrence and reparation
Define retribution
Punishment aiming to make the criminal pay for what they’ve done
Define deterrence
Punishment that aims to put people off from doing a crime
Define reformation
Punishment that aims to reform (improve) the criminal
Define reparation
Punishment that should compensate the victim (S) of the crime
Define protection
Punishment that should protect society from the criminal and the criminal themselves