Crime and Punishment Flashcards
1
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christians who broke the law
A
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer tried to assassinate hitler
- Martin Luther king organised marches
- Jesus healed on the sabbath
2
Q
Buddhists on law
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- parable of the saw shows to react with equanimity
- Anguilmala was treated with kindness and reformed
3
Q
types of crime
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- against the person
- against the property
- against the state
4
Q
7 causes of crime
A
- upbringing
- addiction
- mental health
- poverty
- greed
- hate
- protest
5
Q
4 aims of punishment
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- reformation
- retribution
- deterrence
- protection
6
Q
christian attitude
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- deter people as we are sacred
- forgive people as we can have a fresh start
- less likely to support retribution
7
Q
christian help
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- help rehab programmes, education, send letters
- Prison Reform Trust to make them in betters conditions
8
Q
alternatives to prison
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- probation
- training programmes
- community service
- electronically tagged
9
Q
benefits of not going to prison
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- universities of crime
- people with family or businesses
- turn to crime after prison if lose contact with everyone
10
Q
corporal punishment
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- physically harming someone
- oppose this as it will make them more angry and not reform them
11
Q
capital punishment
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- death penalty if take bible literally
- its deterrent
12
Q
utilitarian view
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whatever creates the most happiness