Crime And Punishment Key Words

Question 0

Define judgement-

Answer 0

The act of judging people and their actions.

Question 1

Define crime-

Answer 1

An act against the law

Question 2

Define justice-

Answer 2

Due allocation of reward and punishment/ the maintenance of what is right.

Question 3

What is law?

Answer 3

Rule made by parliament and enforceable by the courts.

Question 4

What is capital punishment?

Answer 4

The death penalty for a crime or offence.

Question 5

Define deterrence-

Answer 5

Punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off committing crimes.

Question 6

What is rehabilitation?

Answer 6

Restoration to normal life.

Question 7

Define reform-

Answer 7

Punishment should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong.

Question 8

What is retribution?

Answer 8

Punishment should make criminals pay for what they have done?

Question 9

What is sin?

Answer 9

An act against the will of God.

Question 10

What is addiction?

Answer 10

A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects.

Question 11

What is responsibility?

Answer 11

Being responsible for one’s actions.