(Religion, Crime & Punishment) Types of Crime Flashcards
1
Q
What is murder?
A
The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.
2
Q
What is hate crime?
A
A crime, typically one involving violence, that is motivated by prejudice on the basis of race, religion, sexual orientation, or other grounds.
3
Q
What is theft?
A
The action or crime of stealing.
4
Q
What is crime?
A
An action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law.
5
Q
What is punishment?
A
The infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offence.
