WorksheetsCrime and Punishment
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is capital punishment?
The practice of executing someone as a punishment.
Volunteering someone to be executed in your place.
When your punishment is decided by the victim's family.
Being placed in jail until you die.
Select 3 methods of capital punishment.
Gas chamber
Jail time
Beheading
Lethal injection
Community service
Select all countries where capital punishment is legal.
China
Pakistan
Iran
Sudan
USA
Which organisation works for the abolition of the death penalty in all countries?
The Courts
Greenpeace
Marie Curie
Amnesty International
List 3 arguments that support the use of the death penalty as a punishment for crime.
List 3 arguments that do not support the use of the death penalty as a punishment for crime.
Overall, do teachings from the Old Testament support the use of capital punishment?
Yes
No
Do Jesus' teachings in the New Testament support the use of the death penalty?
Yes
No
Summarise church teaching on capital punishment.
Select all aims of punishment.
Protection
Deterrence
Vindication
Retribution
Reformation
Which aim of punishment is described here:
Damgerous criminals lose their freedom so society is not threatened by them.
Protection
Vindication
Reformation
Reparation
Which aim of punishment is being described here:
The criminal tries to amends for what they have done.
Reformation
Protection
Reparation
Vindication
Which aim of punishment is being described here:
Punishing criminals shows that we uphold the justice system.
Reparation
Protection
Reformation
Vindication
What is forgiveness?
Holding a grudge until the person apologises.
Punishing a person for their wrongdoing.
A conscioius decision not to feel resentment.
Siply saying you're sorry.
What are the 2 main types of crime?
Crimes against the person
Crimes against the animals
Crimes against property
Crimes against vehicles
Select all people involved in restorative justice.
The witness
The victim
The offender
The community
What is restorative justice?
A problem solving approach
A problem creating approach
A method to free up space in prisons
An alternative to community service
How does restorative justice resolve conflict and repair harm? Select 3 answers.
Encourages those who have caused harm to look at what they have done.
Gives them an opportunity for reparation.
Offers a ciminal and victim centred approach for the positive well being of all involved.
Offers the victim the opportunity to have their harm acknowledged and amends made.
Does restorative justice work?
Yes
No
