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Reasons For Crime Flashcards

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Reasons for crime

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Poverty , upbringing , mental illness , hatred , addiction , greed and opposition to an unjust law

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Poverty

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Can’t afford the necessities of life
Stealing for essentials they cannot buy

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Muslim views on poverty

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Zakat in is place to support
Muslims hope that the community support will prevent from turning to crime

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Christian views on poverty

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Christians condemn stealing
Should help one another
Pope Francis quote

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Upbringing

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Crime is a way of life
Parents encouraging them

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Christian views on upbringing

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Let everyone Be subject To the governing authorities For there is no authority That which God has established

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Muslim views on Upbringing

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Muslims place emphasis on a strong family and they should make their children follow the law

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Mental illness

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Anger management may lead to violence
Sentencing can give them the help they need

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Christian and Muslim views on mental illness

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Should get help for their illness but also get the punishment they deserve

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Addiction

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Need to get what they need
Lose control of their thoughts

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Christian views on addiction

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Alcohol is not forbidden
Drunkenness is a sin
Doesnt encourage excessive drinking

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Muslim views on addiction

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Alcohol and drugs are forbidden
These are the temptations that lead people to do wrong

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Greed

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Wealth and possessions can be seen as a sign of status
Lead to crimes - theft and fraud

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Christian views on greed

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10 commandments ‘ do not be covet ‘
Envy is seen as one of the 7 deadly sins

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Muslim views on greed

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COMPETING FOR MORE DISTRACTS YOU UNTIL YOU GO INTO YOUR GRAVES

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Hate

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Leads to violence , the thing or person the offender hates

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Muslim and Christian views on hate

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Hatred is against Christian and Muslim morality

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Opposition to an unjust law

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Laws that are prejudice and go against basic human rights e.g MLK , Rosa Parks and Suffragettes

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Christian views on opposition

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AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
Protests - peaceful not cause violence

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Muslim views on opposition

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AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
Sharia law is God’s Law and therefore cannot be unjust

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Kleptomania

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A mental condition that makes people steal

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