Justice Flashcards
What are the causes of crime name 6
Poverty Family Peer pressure Addiction Mental state Personal gain
What are christians views on crime
Sent as a part of human nature
(Anyone who does not do what is right is not a tale of God)People should be treated fairly
People should be punished to ensure that justice is done
Islam view on crime
People deserve justice if a person breaks a law it is seen as going against Alllahs rules
If someone commits a crime they should be punished for it
Criminals should be given the chance to reform
Utilitarian views on crime
Utilitarian is all about maximising happiness
crime causes victims to be unhappy and criminals to be unhappy therefore crime as a bad thing
Humanists views on crime
Humanist argued that people should work challenge unjust laws but until they are change they should follow them
Actions can be morally wrong without being a legal and illegal without being morally wrong but many actions are clearly both
humanists oppose crime they believe that we should make a judgement based on the evidence
What are old methods of capital punishment -name 4
Boiling
Burning
drowning
strangling
Current methods of capital punishment worldwide
Name 4
Hanging
Lethal injection
gas chamber
electric chair
Christian view on capital punishment
Christians do not believe in capital punishment The Bible teaches that all life a secret and a gift from God
But some christians believe I for an eye whoever strikes a man
Islamic view on capital punishment
Do not take life which God has made secret
Allah is the Ultimate judge and punisher
The death penalty should be given to people that commit Terrorism rape adultery homosexual activity and treason
Humanist view on capital punishment
It doesn’t work as a deterrent what if you are wrong
Doesn’t teach killing is wrong as a state is killing
Utilitarian view on capital punishment
Utilitarians have a think It’s good
It may make the victims family happy there for good
Capital punishment is more merciful the life imprisonment therefor more happyniess for the criminal
It doesn’t work as a deterrent therefore it’s bad
What is crime prevention
Crime prevention is the attempt to reduce and deter crime and criminals
What are types of crime prevention
Neighbourhood watches Personal security e.g house alarms security cameras Crime stoppers CCTV Security Speed cameras
What is reformation
Re-formation is the action or process of reforming an institution or practice
