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Crime and Punishment Keywords
11 Keywords for Crime and Punishment
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Religious Studies
10th Grade
11/14/2014

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Sin
Definition
An act against the will of God.
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Retribution
Definition
The idea that punishments should make criminals pay for what they have done wrong.
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Rehabiliation
Definition
Return to normal life
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Responsibility
Definition
Being responsible for ones actions
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Reform
Definition
Punishments that change criminals so that they will not commit the crime again
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Capital Punishment
Definition
The death penalty for a crime or offence.
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Addiction
Definition
A reoccurring compulsion to engage in an activity regardless of the consequences.
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Law
Definition
Rules made by parliament and enforceable by the courts.
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Crime
Definition
An act against the law.
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Detterence
Definition
Punishment that is of such a nature that puts the person off committing the crime again.
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Judgement
Definition
The act of evaluating people and their actions.
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Justice
Definition
Giving out rewards and punishments fairly.
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