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12 Cards in this Set
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addiction |
a recurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of the bad effects |
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capital punishment |
The death penalty for a crime or offence |
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Crime |
an act against the law |
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deterrence |
The idea that punishments should be of such nature that they will put people of committing the crime |
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judgement |
The act of judging people on their actions |
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justice |
due allocation of reward and punishment, the maintenance of what is right |
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law |
rules made by parliament and enforced by the courts |
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reform |
The idea the punishments should try to change criminals so that they will not commit the crimes again |
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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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sin |
an act against the will of God |