Unit 2- Explain Social Construction Of Criminality

Question 1

Adultery

Answer 1

Sexual relations between a married person and another. Not a crime in uk and europe.
Bible says adultery is a sin

Question 2

Acquittal

Answer 2

Verify of a court where someone is found not guilty if a crime they’ve been charged with

Question 3

Execute

Answer 3

To kill someone as a legal punishment

Question 4

Statute

Answer 4

Act of parliament or legislation

Question 5

Sociliciting

Answer 5

Offer sex for money usually in public place

Question 6

Kerb crawling

Answer 6

Driving slowling along a road, close to a pavement or walkway in order to ask a prostitute for sex

Question 7

Brothel

Answer 7

A place where men go to pay to have sex with a prostitute

Question 8

Manslaughter

Answer 8

Unlawful killing without malice, and in circumstances where it’s not murder

Question 9

Diminished responsibility

Answer 9

Partial defence for murder resulting in a conviction for mansalughter instead of murder

Question 10

Mandatory

Answer 10

Required by law

Question 11

Consent

Answer 11

A defence in las tbat proves permission was provided by the appropriate for the crime to occur

Question 12

Capital punishment

Answer 12

Practise of executing someone as punishment for a specific crime after due process going through the correct legal proceedings or legal trial

Question 13

What laws change from culture to culture

Answer 13

Adultsry-
Iran- stoning for women
Uk- nothing

Question 14

Laws over time

Answer 14

Double jeapord