medieval (crime and punishment) AD 1000 - 1500

crime

assault

murder

stealing

treason

policing

hue and cry

blood feud

constable

sherrif and posse

coroner

introduced by Edward I

1285

court

shire

100s

kings

church

becomes manour court

justices of the peace

under the normans

claiming benefit of the clergy

sanctuary

trial by ordeal

ends in 1215

punishment

visit 4x a year around the country

prison

used to await court

wergild

corporal punishment

fines

retribution

capital punishment

deterrent

hanging on county border

hanging drawing and quatering

whipping

mutilation

deterrent

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

early modern additions AD 1500 - 1700

policing

court

punishment

crime

witchcraft

vagabond

can wander around

only beause the feudal system was scrapped

justices of the peace become more important

shire goes under the control of the normans

houses of correction

flogging

transportation to USA

lawyers

town/night watchmen

sergent

markets for fair trading

citizens + rewards

charlies

for the drunks

modern: 1900-present

crime

policing

punishment

prevention

sexual offences

MET police

night watchmen

public execution

bowstreet runners

highwayman

smuggling

theft

murder

poaching/trespassing

bow street runners

1829: MET police

patrol and investigate

Bloody code: 1688-1823

bounty hunters

citizens arrest

theiftakers

prisons

gaols act: 1823

new prisons

scilent system

seperate system

transportation

america - till 1776

australia -till 1868

1150 -60s reorganisation of the church

1194-95

mudrum fine

if an anglo saxon kills a norman

1070

1327

meet up 4x a year

1361

1494: vagabonds and beggars act

now punishable by death

1542

poor laws

1601

gunpowder plot

1605

1601

witch hunter

mathew hopkins

1645-47

poaching

black acts

punishable by death

1723

50 crimes punishable by death

1688

industrial period additions AD 1700 - 1900

crime

policing

punishment

new witchcraft act passed

transportation to australia

1735-6

MET police set by by sir robert peel

1829

feilding brother set up Bow street runners

1748

1778

222 crimes punishable by death

1810

elizabeth fry visits prisoners

1813

lowers to 60

1832

tolpuddle martyrs

gaols act

1832

first improvements in prisons

secret oath

1833

pntoville prison opens

1842

desugned ariund the seperate system

court

1967

abortion act

homosexuality decriminalised

jack the ripper murders

1888

1969

racial and religious act

hate and abuse a crime

2006

domestic violence

1978

executions for under 13s ends

1933

heressy