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12 Cards in this Set
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Sin |
An act against the will of God |
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Rehabilitation |
Restore to normal life |
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Responsibility |
Being responsible for ones actions |
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Retribution |
The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong |
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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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Law |
Rules made by parliament and enforceable by 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 judging people and their actions |
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Crime |
An act against the law |
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Capital punishment |
The death penalty for a crime or offence |
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Addiction |
A recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of its bad effects |
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Deterrence |
The idea that punishments should be of such a nature that they will put people off committing crimes |