Part 2 Flashcards
(45 cards)
Decrepit transport, former warship used to house prisoners in the eighteenth and nineteenth century These were abandoned warships converted into prisons as means of relieving congestion of prisoners They were also called “Floating hells”
HULKS
Long, low, narrow, single decked ships propelled by sails, usually rowed by criminals. A type of ship used for transportation of criminals in the sixteenth century
GALLEYS
Pretrial detention facilities operated by English sheriff.
GAOLS (Jails)
Death penalty became prevalent as A form of punishment.
17th Century to Late 18th Century
Transportation of criminals in England was authorized.
16th Century
Tortures as a form of punishment became prevalent.
1468 (England)
Criminal could avoid punishment by claiming refugee in a church for a period of 40 days at the end of which time he has compelled to leave the realm by a road or path assigned to him.
Securing Sanctuary
Is the sending or putting away of an offender.
Banishment or Exile
Another type of corporal punishment use in ancient and medieval societies. Archeological evidence shows that Pharaohs of ancient Egypt, or their representative often ordered mutilation and it is according to the law of retaliation.
Mutilation
The early punishment were considered synonymous with slavery, those punished even had their “heads shaved” indicating the mark of the slave.
Polo y Servicio
extensive use in Roman days, the offenders property was confiscated in the name of the state and that his wife was declared a widow, meaning she is eligible to remarry. To society the criminal in effect “dead”.
PENAL SERVITUDE/CIVIL DEATH
v-shaped yolk worn around the neck and where the outstretched arms of convict were tied to.
Furca
The cruel form of whip their knout was made of leather strips fitted with fish hook.
Russian Knout
got its name from the marks it left on the body which were like the scratches of a cat.
CAT
Traditional form of whip consisting nine knotted cords fastened to a wooden handle.
Cat-o-nine tails
Most common physical punishment through the ages. The Mosaic code, for example authorized flogging and the Roman law specified flogging as a punishment for certain forms of theft.
Flogging/Whipping
It is Common in England during the Middle Ages as chastisement for a wide variety of crimes; the women were flogged in private, while men were whipped publicly.
Flogging/Whipping
Those physical torture by means of mutilation, whipping or flogging, stocks, furca, stoning, branding, mutilation flogging/whipping
Corporal Punishment
Death by means of burning at stake, beheading broken on the wheel, garroting (strangulation by a tightened iron collar), and other forms of medieval executions. Broken on the wheel, crucifixion, stoning, etc.
Capital Punishment
What are the Capital Punishment
Burning at Stake
Death by Hanging
Death by Garroting
Death by Crucifixion
Death by Quartering
Death by Flaying
Death by boiling
Death by Spanish Donkey
Death by Brazen bull
Death by Fed to Animal
Death by breaking the wheel
Death by Beheading
it is the establishment of the usefulness and responsibility of the offender. Society’s interest can be better served by helping the prisoner to become law abiding citizen and productive upon his return to the community by requiring him to undergo intensive program of rehabilitation in prison.
REFORMATION OR REHABILITATION
The public is Protected if the offender has been held in conditions where He can not harm others especially the public. Punishment is Effected by placing offenders in prison so that society is Ensured from further criminal depredations of criminals.
INCAPACITATION AND PROTECTION
punishment gives lesson to offender by showing to others what would happen to them if they violate the law. Punishment is imposed to warn potential offenders that they can afford to do what the offender has done.
DETERRENCE
punishment in the form of group vengeance where the purpose is to appease the offended public or group.
EXPIATION Or ATONEMENT