Criminal Punishments and Social Issues Quiz
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What is the primary aim of reformation as a punishment?

  • To reform criminals and prevent reoffending (correct)
  • To prevent future criminals by harsh treatment of offenders
  • To lock someone up and take away their civil liberties
  • To seek revenge on criminals

Which of the following is a form of community service as a punishment?

  • Imprisonment
  • Capital punishment
  • Working in the community to pay back for a criminal act (correct)
  • Corporal punishment

What is the meaning of 'conscience' as described in the text?

  • The rules a country demands its citizens to follow
  • The aim of preventing future criminals
  • A sense of right and wrong in our head (correct)
  • A form of state-sanctioned execution

Which of the following is NOT an additional aim of punishment mentioned in the text?

<p>Forgiveness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for committing crime according to the text?

<p>Greed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'capital punishment' as described in the text?

<p>Death penalty; state-sanctioned execution for a capital offence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes criminals under the age of 18?

<p>Young offenders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Protection' as an aim of punishment primarily aims to:

<p>Keep people safe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Parole' involves:

<p>Releasing a criminal from prison under conditions with monitoring (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Law' mainly refers to:

<p>'Rules a country demands its citizens to follow' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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