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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 17mins
Aims of punishment - What does the word 'deterrence' mean?
A punishment for the criminal where society feels safe and protected.
Punishing in a way that criminal has paid the price for the crime committed.
A system where the criminal has the chance to change their future behaviour through education and counselling.
A punishment which acts as a way of putting people off from committing the crime.
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
List 3 arguments that OPPOSE the use of the death penalty as a punishment for crime.
List 3 arguments that SUPPORT the use of the death penalty as a punishment for crime.
What do you think is the most important purpose of punishment?
Detterence
Protection
Rehabilitation
Retribution
Sort the following punishments into custodial and non-custodial sentencing...
Prison
Young Offenders
Life Sentence
Tag
fine
Community Pay Back order
A warning
Do you support or oppose the death penalty? Give reasons for your answer.
Describe, in detail, one example of the death penalty.
