Crime and punishment

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1. Name the four historical periods that we look at as part of Paper 1 (with dates!) (4 marks)

1. Medieval (1000-1500), 2- Early Modern (1500-1700), 3- Industrial Revolution (1700-1900), 4- Modern day (1900-present)

2. Give three examples of crimes in the medieval period? (3 marks- 1 per example)

Any of: Crime against the person: murder, fights. Crime against property: poaching, arson. Crime against authority: treason, attack on a person of a higher status.

3. Give two examples of law enforcement in the medieval period. (2 marks- 1 per example)

Any of: Responsibility of King to maintain King’s Peace. Local Collective Responsibility: Hue and Cry, Tithings, Hundreds, Shire Reeves, Role of the Church: Religious oaths, trail by hot water, hot poker, cold water, to decide guilt or innocence

4. Give two examples of medieval punishments. (2 marks- 1 per example)

Public punishments: Stocks and pillory Fines: Wirgild, Capital Punishment: Hanging, and hanged drawn and quartered, Corporal Punishment: Branding, maiming

5. How did punishment change between the AngloSaxon and later medieval period? (1 mark)

It became more severe especially with the new crime of treason/heresy

6. Give one example of how the church was involved in law enforcement. (1 mark)

Trial by ordeal or providing sanctuary

7. What new crimes were there in the early modern period? Give three examples. (3 marks- 1 per example)

Witchcraft, smuggling, heresy, vagabondage, highway robbery

8. What new forms of law enforcement were there in the early modern period? Give two examples. (2 marks1 per example)

Town Constables, The Night Watchman, Thief Takers

9. What new forms of punishment were there in the early modern period? Give one example. (1 mark)

Bloody Code, Early prisons, Transportation,

10. Why was this a politically and religiously unstable period? (1 mark)

English Civil War and the Reformation

11. What changes were there to crimes were in the Industrial Revolution? Give two examples. (2 marks- 1 per example)

Smuggling and poaching increased, but witchcraft and highway robbery ended

12. What new forms of law enforcement were there in the Industrial Revolution? (1 mark)

In the 18th and 19th Centuries the Fielding Brothers created the Bow Street Runners Robert peal later made the1829 Metropolitan Police

13. How did punishments change in the Industrial Revolution? Give one example. (1 mark)

Prisons expanded and more focus on reform. Bloody Code ended

14. How did attitudes towards the purpose of punishment change in the Industrial Revolution? (1 mark)

Attitudes became more focused on reform and rehabilitation

15. What new crimes were there in the modern period? Give three examples. (3 marks- 1 per example)

Race hate, domestic violence, driving related crimes, cyber crimes

16. How did law enforcement change in the modern period? Give one example. (1 mark)

Specialist police units eg drugs/terror squad, neighbourhood watch

17. How did punishments change in the modern day? Give two examples. (2 marks- 1 per example)

Capital punishment was abolished, more focus on rehabilitation, electronic tagging and ASBOs

18. How was the treatment of conscientious objectors different in WW1 to WW2 and why? (2 marks- 1 for statement of different treatment, 1 for explanation)

Softer/kinder treatment- Britain didn’t want to look similar to the Nazis by punishing political prisoners

19. Which part of the Metropolitan Police ran Whitechapel? (1 mark)

H Division

20. Which groups lived in Whitechapel? Name all four. (4 marks- 1 per example)

Jewish, Irish immigrants, socialists and anarchists.

21. What three things do you have to include in a source usefulness question? (1 mark)

Information about CONTENT, PROVENANCE and CONTEXT

22. What three things make up PROVENANCE? (1 mark)

Nature, origin and purpose

23. What were town constables expected to do?

keep order in inns and ale houses keep the peace in the parish arrest people who have committed crimes prevent crimes such as trespassing and poaching carry out punishments such as whipping vagabonds watch the behaviour of apprentices look out for vagabonds

What were watch men expected to do?

Their presence was meant to be a deterrentto criminals. Their role also involved calling out the weather and the time as well as helping drunkards get home

What are two features of the way the Peabody Estate helped to improve housing in the Whitechapel area?

The new flats aimed to be more affordable ● Weekly rents started at three shillings (15p) for a one-room flat ● six shillings for three rooms It also improved conditions such as: ● improved ventilation ● brick walls so that lice ● could not live in them ● shared courtyards ● shared laundry rooms ● shared bathrooms with a bath ● shared kitchens

What are some of the bad features of Rookeries?

They were areas filled with lodging houses, where very poor people stayed in overcrowded conditions. There could be as many as three people in one apartment

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