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12 Cards in this Set
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Sin |
An act committed against the will of God. |
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Crime |
An act against the law. |
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Law |
Rules made by Parliament and reinforced by the police and the courts. |
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Justice |
Due allocation of reward and punishment, the maintenance of what is right. |
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Judgement |
The act of evaluating people and their actions. |
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Capital punishment |
The State sponsored death penalty. |
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Reform |
The idea that punishments should try to change criminals so that they will not commit crimes again. |
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Deterrence |
The idea that punishments will be of such a nature that they put people off (deter) committing crimes. |
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Retribution |
The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong. |
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Rehabilitation |
Readapt to normal life and thinking in society. |
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Responsibilty |
Being responsible for your own actions. |
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Addiction |
A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its effects. |
