Sine & Crime Distinguished
Sin
› Concept of sin emanates
from religion. > Sin results in violation of
rules of religion. › A sinner is punished by
God. There is no direct injury or harm in case of a sin.
The remedy for sin is
penance.
Crime
▸ Crime is a legal preposition.
▸ Crime is always envolves a breach of law.
▸ Criminal is punished by the state.
▸ Crime necessarily involves some kind of
direct injury.
the remedy for crime is
punishment.