Methods Of Punishment

Question 1

Punishment in the Middle Ages were what

Answer 1

Harsh

Question 2

In Saxon times what was held before punishment

Answer 2

Trial by order

Question 3

3 main types of punishment

Answer 3

Whipping e.g. beggars
Stocks&pillory e.g. minor crimes
Mutilation e.g. branding for beggars

Question 4

Main punishment for murder, treason, persistent theft and begging

Answer 4

Death penalty usually by hanging

Question 5

Give 2 examples of criminals hung drawn and quartered

Answer 5

Guy forks 1605
Thomas culpepper

Question 6

Beheading for who

Answer 6

Nobels who committed treason

Question 7

Who were burned at the stake

Answer 7

Heretics

Question 8

Mary I burnt over how many Protestants

Answer 8

280

Question 9

How many crimes were in the bloody code and when

Answer 9

225 by 1815

Question 10

Why was transportation introduced

Answer 10

As an alternative to the death penalty

Question 11

Why were criminals sent to Australia

Answer 11

America wasn’t an option from the 1770s

Question 12

What had been used as temporary measure

Answer 12

Hulks

Question 13

When did the first fleet of prisoners arrive in Australia

Answer 13

1788

Question 14

Around how many convicts were transported per year

Answer 14

2000

Question 15

What happened to prisoners who didn’t confirm

Answer 15

Whipped with a cat o nine tails or sent to work in chain gangs

Question 16

What was the civilisation in Australia known as

Answer 16

Penile colony

Question 17

Growing resentment to Australia being used as a dumping ground led to what

Answer 17

Transportation ended by mid 19th century

Question 18

Separate system reform

Answer 18

Individual cells with work and religious sermons. Made boots, mail bags or sewed clothes

Question 19

By what year did how many prisons use the separate system

Answer 19

1850s over 50 prisons

Question 20

Why did both silent and separate systems fail

Answer 20

Re offending rate high, suicide common and expensive

Question 21

Silent system

Answer 21

Made life unpleasant as possible. Pointless tasks like the crank, shot drill

Question 22

When were Borstals set up and did who

Answer 22

1908 for 15-21 yr olds

Question 23

Describe borstals

Answer 23

Strict rules and education
Corporal punishment was used to begin with
Reoffending rated high

Question 25

When were borstals abolished

Answer 25

1982

Question 26

When was the young offenders institution set up

Answer 26

1988

Question 27

Why was the young offenders institution set up

Answer 27

To reform violent offenders aged 18-21

Question 28

For those up to 17 there was what

Answer 28

Secure training centres focussing on education and rehabilitation

Question 29

When were open prisons set up

Answer 29

WW2

Question 30

Why were open prisons set up

Answer 30

To house non-violent offenders, low risk of escape

Question 31

Wy were alternative prisons needed

Answer 31

Prisons continued to become overcrowded

Question 32

What was probation

Answer 32

a non-custodial punishment where offenders are supervised in the community instead of being imprisoned

Question 33

What was parole

Answer 33

Allowed prisoners to be released early for good behaviour

Question 34

When was community service introduced

Answer 34

1972

Question 35

What was community service

Answer 35

Unpaid work to benefit the community

Question 36

When was electronic tagging introduced

Answer 36

1990s

Question 37

What is electronic tagging

Answer 37

Limits on when and when they can go and tag tracks movement