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    Area of Study 2D: Buddhism - Section 2: Crime and Punishment — Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B

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    1. 2.1 Buddhist attitudes towards justice: Buddhist teachings about the nature of justice and why justice is important for Buddhists, including Dhammapada 256–257; Buddhist teachings on why justice is important for the victim; non-religious attitudes (including atheist and Humanist) about why justice is important regardless of religion and belief, and Buddhist responses to them.

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