Crime And Punishment Flashcards
Judgement
The act of judging people on their actions
Justice
Due allocation of reward and punishment/the maintenance of what is right
Law
Rules made by Parliament and enforceable by the courts
Capital punishment
The death penalty for a crime or offence
deterrence
The idea that punishments should be of a nature that they will put people off (deter) committing crimes
Rehabilitation
Restore to normal life
Reform
That idea that punishments should try to change criminals so they will not commit crimes again
Retribution
But I do have a punishment should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong
Sin
An act against the will of god
Addition
A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects
Responsibility
Being responsible for ones actions
Crime
And act against the law