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crime and punishment crime and punishment for your exam you need to know: the need for law and justice. theories of punishment and the arguments for and against them. why justice is important for christians and muslims. the nature of capital punishment and non-religious arguments about capital punishment. different attitudes to capital punishment among christians and muslims and the reasons for them. laws on drugs and alcohol and the reasons for them. social and health problems caused by drugs and alcohol. different attitudes to drugs and alcohol in christianity and muslims and the reasons for them. write down the meaning of these keywords sin an act against the will of god crime an action against the criminal law reform using punishment to help people not to offend again and so become law abiding citizens deterrence making punishments so severe that people will be put off committing crimes retribution using punishment …

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f society are treated fairly. if the law was unfair to society then people may break it (this happened when poll tax was introduced in the 80’s/90’s). if punishments are unfair by being too lenient then it can lead to vigilantism – people take the law in to their own hands which is unfair as it often goes too far. christian attitudes to justice remember, justice means being fair and treating people equally is of utmost importance to both christians and muslims jesus taught that people should act in a just way towards each other because god is just. if you want to be treated fairly, you must act that way too. people should “love thy neighbour” the bible teaches that god is just. he will reward the good and will punish those who are unjust. the bible teaches what is fair: the old testament says “an eye for an …

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for their people. they campaign for people to receive fair trials, regardless of what they are accused of why muslims should work for justice: shari’ah law according to shari’ah law (islamic law) punishment must be only handed out when in the right frame of mind e.g. not angry or distracted. it must be fair to the accused as well as the victim. the fear of punishment in the afterlife allah is just and he will reward those who are good and punish those who are evil on the day of judgement to make it fair 5 pillars justice is the basis of the 5 pillars of islam (especially zakah where richer muslims give 2.5% of their income to poorer ones) . in fact if a muslim has savings, the interest earned on them is given to the poor as they are taught that the rich should help the poor, not …

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all crimes are dangerous to the safety of others so this wouldn’t always work e.g a debtor but what are the problems with these theories behind punishing? reparation how can a murderer or drink driver make amends to their victim’s family? punishment – christians believe: the purpose of punishment is reform and prisoners should be helped do this those punished should be treated properly. elizabeth fry campaigned in the 1800’s for better conditions for prisoners e.g. medical attention and education all punishment should be fair and people should be treated well in order to be rewarded by god, as told in the parable of the sheep and the goats test yourself give 3 theories of punishment give an advantage and disadvantage of reform give 2 reasons why laws are needed give 2 reasons why justice is important to christians give 2 reasons why justice is important to muslims non-religious arguments …

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believe it is a way of preventing serious crime as: 1. the old testament allows capital punishment 2. st thomas aquinas argued that peace and order in society is more important than reforming a wrongdoer. 3. it has been used in the past by christians 4. jesus said “whoever curses his father or his mother is to be put to death” matthew 15! there are 2 muslim views the qur’an says that it may be allowed in just causes – murder, adultery and working against islam “take not life – which god has made sacred – except for a just cause” (hadith). also, muhammad also sentenced murderers to death and so muslims may follow his example shari’ah law allows the death penalty for deliberate murder however, the qur’an does not allow it for all crimes, and does allow the criminal to pay a victim or their family ‘blood money’ instead …

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crime and punishment crime and punishment for your exam you need to know: the need for law and justice. theories of punishment and the arguments for and against them. why justice is important for christians and muslims. the nature of capital punishment and non-religious arguments about capital punishment. different attitudes to capital punishment among christians and muslims and the reasons for them. laws on drugs and alcohol and the reasons for them. social and health problems caused by drugs and alcohol. different attitudes to drugs and alcohol in christianity and muslims and the reasons for them. write down the meaning of these keywords sin an act against the will of god crime an action against the criminal law reform using …

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