Capital Punishment S3

Capital punishment is

• also known as rehabilitation

• the state-approved practice of killing a person as punishment

• the longest possible jail sentence

• different to the death penalty

Which countries use Capital Punishment? Select all that apply

• Japan

• Germany

• Saudi Arabia

• United Kingdom

• Iran

Name three methods of legal execution

• Hanging

• Drowning

• Gas Chamber

• Gas Chamber

• Hung, drawn, quartered

In China, what crimes are punishable by death? Select all correct answers.

• Murder

• Drug Trafficking

• Human Trafficking

• Illegal possession of firearms

Select the moral issues that come up in using capital punishment (CP)

• Capital punishment is just as bad as murder

• It's a form of punishment

• Some people are wrongfully accused of murder and are killed by CP

• there are abuses of power in the justice system

What is Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? (HINT: It could be seen as relating to capital punishment)

• Right to privacy

• Freedom from torture

• Freedom of movement

• Freedom of religion or belief

Who was sentenced to death for a murder that they did not commit?

• Ruth Ellis

• Napoleon Beazley

• Derek Bentley

• Wayne Couzens

Derek Bentley was executed for the murder of a police officer

• True

• False

Ruth Ellis was hanged in the UK for which crime?

• Theft of military arms

• Human trafficking

• Drugs Trafficking

• Murder

The case of Ruth Ellis is considered a miscarriage of justice because...

• she was a survivor of domestic abuse

• her intention was not to murder, just to harm

• she was wrongfully accused

• It was her friend who committed the crime