Theme E - Crime and Punishment Flashcards

1
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crime

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an illegal act for which a person can be punished by the gov

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2
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sin

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an at which breaks God’s law

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3
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law

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rules for society

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4
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types of crimes

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-against the person
property
-state

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5
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reasons for crime

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-upbringing
-mental illness
-opposition for exisitng crimes
- greed/hate
- poverty
-addiction

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6
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moral absolutism

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always wrong
-for all

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7
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capital punishment

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  • death penalty
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8
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corporal punishment

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inflicting pain

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9
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Christian teachings - murder

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You shall not murder (10 Commandments, Exodus)
Man was made in the image of God (Sanctity of life, Genesis)
All the days ordained for me were written in your book (Only God can take life, Psalms)

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christian teachings - murder explained

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-don’t disrespect god’s creation
-don’t intefere with God’s plan

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Muslim teachings - murder

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Do not take life which God has made sacred, except by right (Qur’an 17:33)

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Muslim teachings - murder explained

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-all life sacred
- taking what is not urs
-disrespecting Allah’s creation/will

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13
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theft christian teachings

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You shall not steal (10 commandments, Exodus)
Treat others as you would like to be treated (The Golden Rule, Mark)

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14
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theft muslim teachings

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Cut off the hands of thieves, whether they are man or woman. (Qur’an 5:38)

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15
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theft christian teachings

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-be selfless
-stealing = greed god forbids this

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16
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hate crime christian teaching

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Love thy neighbour (Jesus, Matthew)
Treat others as you would like to be treated (The Golden Rule, Mark)

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17
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hate crime christian teaching explained

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-humankind are all one
-all the creation of god
-equality and unity

18
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muslim teaching on hate crimes

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If you see those who mock our revelations, you shall avoid them until they delve into another subject. (Qur’an 6:68)

19
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muslim teaching on hate crimes explained

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-all are equal
- no one has a right over another
-allah made all = disrespect his creation

20
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deontological ethics

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  • judges the morality of actions
  • based on actions adherence to the rules
  • right/wrong
21
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consequentialism

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  • consequences of an action determine whether an act is right/wrong
22
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divine command theory

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things considered wrong are wrong
- forbidden by god

23
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reparation

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making amends
-community service

24
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deterrance

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  • aims to stop ppl from doing something
    -fines
25
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reformation

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changing someones character for the better
-don’t repeat crime
-forgiveness

26
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rehab

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  • reform someone
  • help them to participate in society again
27
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retribution

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  • taking revenge
    -death penalty
28
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reasons to not abide by the law

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corrupt law
-self-defence

29
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Bible verse on retribution

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  • ‘life for a life, and eye for an eye’
30
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bible verse on forgiveness

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‘if anyone slaps you on the right cheek
turn to them the other cheek also’

31
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shariah law on deterance

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‘the thief, amputate their hands’
‘in recompense for what they comitted’

32
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bible verse on reformation

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’ do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good

33
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qur’an verse on retribution

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-‘if a person is patient and forgives
this is one of the greatest things’

34
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shariah law on reparation

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  • blood money paid to victim’s family
    ‘if anyone waives the right to retaliation out of charity, it shall be an expiation for him’
35
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bible verse on vindication

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‘let every person submit himself to the governing authorities’

36
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qur’an verse on vindication

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’ [obey] those who are in authority over you’

37
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vindication

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upholding the law

38
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Arguments to support the death penalty

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  • sense of justice = but God’s right to punish
  • ‘eye for an eye’
    -deterance
  • one of 10 commandments = used for against too
39
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arguments against the death penalty

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  • innocence?
    -lord’s prayer = forgiveness
    -jesus forgave adulterer
40
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jesus on retribution

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-‘but how i tell you, do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you’ - jesus

41
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hadith of pardoning

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-pardon each other’s faults and [God] will grant you honour

42
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jesus quote ‘ father forgive them’

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for they don’t know what they are doing