The treatment of criminals (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Quizzes

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The treatment of criminals
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How many prisons are there in the UK?

123

Approximately how many inmates are housed in UK prisons?

Over 85,000

Who supports a parolee to help them reintegrate into society?

A parole officer

What is community service often referred to as?

Community payback

Why is electronic tagging used as an alternative to imprisonment?

It is a cost-effective alternative

What does corporal punishment involve?

Intentional infliction of physical pain

When was corporal punishment banned in UK government-funded schools?

1987

According to the Quran, how many stripes should adulterers receive?

100 stripes

Which prison did Elizabeth Fry visit in 1813?

Newgate prison

How many women and children did Elizabeth Fry find crammed into 2 cells?

300

What three values do Christians believe in regarding treatment of criminals?

Love, help and reform

What two key concepts does Islam emphasize in treating criminals?

Justice and mercy

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