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Decks in this class (23)

Crime in Medieval England
Who was the law maker and what do...,
When were standard laws written down,
What is poaching
6  cards
Norman Crimes
Williams is forest laws,
Where were there rebellions to no...,
What did william do to rebels
6  cards
Anglo-Saxon Law Enforcement
Tithings,
Shire reeve,
Hue and cry
6  cards
Norman and Later Medieval Law Enforcement
Continuity,
Change,
What was trial by combat
11  cards
Medieval Punishment
Aims of medieval punishment,
Types of punishment,
Anglo saxon changes in medieval p...
6  cards
The Influence of The Church
When was there a change and conti...,
Benefit of the clergy,
Sanctuary
5  cards
Crime in Early Modern England
What years were the early modern ...,
What were the 3 main changes in s...,
What did the increase in populati...
12  cards
‘New’ Crimes in Early Modern England
What were the new crimes in early...,
When was the vagrancy act,
What was the vagrancy act
25  cards
Early Modern Period Law Enforcement
What was an important factor for ...,
Did the role of church in the jus...,
What was the continuity in law en...
9  cards
Early Modern England Punishment
What was the main purpose of puni...,
Continuity in punishment,
Changes in punishment in early mo...
6  cards
The Gunpowder Plot (EME)
Who was the king at the time of t...,
What was the gunpowder plot,
Who did the plotters want to rule
8  cards
18th & 19th Century Britain - Crimes Against the Person & Property
What caused an increase in crime ...,
Why did highway robbery increase ...,
What happened in 1772 to try to r...
5  cards
18th & 19th Century Britain - Crimes Against Authority
Why witchcraft stopped being crime,
When were all laws concerning wit...,
Who were the tolpuddle martyrs 1834
5  cards
18th & 19th Century Britain - Law Enforcement
From what year did the bow street...,
When was the metropolitan police act,
When was the police act
10  cards
18th & 19th Century Britain - Changing Views on the Purpose of Punishment
When did transportation to americ...,
When was the gaol act,
How many people transported to au...
9  cards
18th & 19th Century Britain - Prisons
When was the pentonville prison b...,
Why were the walls thick,
Why were the prisoners masked whe...
13  cards
Modern Britain - Crime
New ways to steal,
What has changed in terms of viol...,
Cybercrime features
6  cards
Modern Britain - ‘New’ Crimes
Changes to society,
When was the abortion act,
When was the sexual offences act
10  cards
Modern Britain - Law Enforcement
What were the changes in policing,
2 examples of special police units,
What were neighbourhood watch
6  cards
Modern Britain - Punishment
When was capital punishment last ...,
When was capital punishment compl...,
What was considered my important ...
12  cards
Whitechapel - Local Context
Features of whitechapel housing,
Who mainly lived in workhouses,
Lack of employment opportunities
5  cards
Whitechapel - Tensions
Irish immigrants,
Fluctuating population,
Eastern european immigrants
5  cards
Structure
4 mark,
Evidence,
16 mark
5  cards

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