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Crime and Punishment Flashcards - Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies Unit 8
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- 1Addictiona recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects
- 2Capital Punishmentthe death penalty for a crime or offence
- 3Crimean act against the law
- 4Deterrencethe idea that punishments should be of such nature that they will put people off (deter) committing crimes
- 5Judgementthe act of judging people and their actions
- 6Justicethe due allocation of reward and the punishment/maintenance of what is right
- 7Lawrules made by Parliament, enforceable by the courts
- 8Reformthe idea that punishments should try to change the criminals behaviour so that they will not commit crimes again
- 9Rehabilitationrestore to normal life
- 10Responsibilitybeing responsible for ones actions
- 11Retributionthe idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong
- 12Sinan act against the will of God
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- Crime and Punishment Keyword Flashcards, applicable for Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies Unit 8 Exam.
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