Human rights/Crime and Punishment Flashcards

1
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How may rights are there in the UDHR

A

30

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2
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UDHR

A

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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3
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Some Human rights

A

Everyone is free, everyone is equal, no one can treat you as a slave.

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4
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freedom of speech was….

A

the key human right that was being violated in Azerbaijan during its last conflict

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5
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What did Russia and China decided to
not do in 2012

A

They decided to not support the United Nations in making a stand against the Syrian government

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6
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Crime

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an act that breaks the law and is punishable by the law

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7
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The main causes of crime

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social (peer pressure), environmental (poverty), psychological (kleptomania) and addiction.

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8
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Types of crime

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Crime against property (vandalism), people (assault) and the state (treason).

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9
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The most common forms of punishment used in the UK

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fines, restorative justice including community service orders and imprisonment.

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10
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The main aims of punishment

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retribution, protection, reformation, and vindication (showing that the law will be upheld and breaking it will be punished).

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11
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Are Religious believers generally in favour of reformation

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Yes

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12
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For Christians this involves….

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punishment but also the opportunity for the criminal to be forgiven if they are truly sorry and be reintegrated into society.

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