1.2 Flashcards
What is culture?
Social behaviour of a particular person of society
What was the Muslims consequence for murder, rape or swearing?
death penalty
what are the two examples of law change between cultures?
Homosexuality and adultery
name, one person imprisoned, due to homosexuality
Alan Turing
what year were civil partnerships made legal?
2004
What happened for homosexuality in 2010
The equality act
what year was same-sex marriages made legalised
2014
How many countries is homosexuality still illegal in?
64 countries
what is adultery?
Sexual acts between two people where one or both or married
How is adultery viewed in the UK?
As a deviant act
where is adultery illegal?
In every Muslim majority country
what are the consequences when adultery is present in Muslim majority countries?
Stoning and death penalty 
law applied due to circumstances, name the case, after he was diagnosed with skitophrenia
calocane case,
diminished responsibility after killing 3 people and attempting to kill 3 more, but only given and hospital order for life
name, one law that changes due to place
Gun control laws
in which areas are gun-control laws, different
Dunblane and USA 
