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1
Q

what is a crime

A

behaviour declared illegal by civil government

2
Q

what is a sin

A

transgressing the will of God

3
Q

what is a sin but not a crime C

A

atheism

4
Q

what is a crime but not a sin

A

speeding

5
Q

what are the aims of punishment

A
protection
reformation 
justice 
deterrence 
retribution 
reparation
6
Q

protection

A

making sure all people and society are safe from crime

7
Q

reformation

A

ensuring the criminal is helped to change their approach and way of life

8
Q

justice

A

show the law and authority are supreme and upheld

9
Q

deterrence

A

deter people from committing more crimes because they know the punishment that follows

10
Q

retribution

A

form of revenge

11
Q

reparation

A

criminals should pay for their wrongdoings and crimes

12
Q

Gee Walker

A

mother of anthony who was murders in a racially abused attack
forgave killer
‘i have to forgive them, i cannot hate. hate is what killed anthony’

13
Q

Desmond Tutu

A

Angelica bishop in south
fought against discrimination against black people
‘holding on to your resentment means you are locked in your victim hood

14
Q

Eva Kor

A

experimented on in nazi germany
mother, father and two sisters died
‘my forgiveness is my act of self-liberation and empowerment’