rps crime and punishment Flashcards

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capital punishment

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Death penalty for capital offence.(not legal in the UK)

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community service order

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Uk punishment involving the criminal doing a set number of hours of physical labour

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3
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conscience

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sense of right and wrong, guilt voice in your head;seen as the voice od God by many religious believers

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4
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corporal punishment

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when physical pain is inflicted on the criminal (not legal in the UK)

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5
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crime

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Actions that break the law like murder

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detterence

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Aim of punishment to put a person off committing a crime by the level of punishment.

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7
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Duty

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what we have a resposibility to do.

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Evil

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somthing or someone considered morally very wrong or wicked; often linked to the idea of a devil or other malevolent being

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Forgiveness

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letting go of blame against a person for wrongs they have done ; moving on.

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10
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Hate crime

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A crime commited because of prejudice, e.g. assulting a person because they are gay

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parol

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release of a criminal from prison under the condition they will meet with a parol officer who can monitor their behaviour.

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12
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young offenders

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criminals under the ages 18

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13
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imprisonment

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locking someone up and taking away of civil liberties of a criminal

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14
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law

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the rules a country demands its citizens.

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15
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crime agains a person

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physical abuse,hate crime,sexual assault,hate crimes,slander ++

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16
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crimes against property

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arson,vandalism,theft.+++

17
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crime against the state

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terrorism,political assasination,cyber hacking/terrorism+++

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deterrence

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punishment should put people off comiting crime

19
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protection

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punishment should protect society from the criminal and criminal from themselves

20
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reformation

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punishment should reform that criminal

21
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retribution

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punishment should make the criminal pay for what they have done wrong

22
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reparation

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punishment should compensate the victims of a crime

23
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vindication

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the punishment makes sure that the law is respected