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medeival crime and punishment - Coggle Diagram
medeival crime and punishment
the tithings
gruop of 10
older that 12 years old
responsible for each other
fine of money if they dont find the criminal
travelling judges
these were jurys who travelled to different part of communites so it was fair and not biased
increased the kings control
laws made by the king
chuch law enforcements
trial by ordeal
trial by hot iron
offeneders were to hold hot iron
shire courts
each shire had its own sheriff
two courts sessions per year
for crimes like murder
trial by jury
where jurys listened to both sides of the story and decides whos guilty whos lying
after 3 days if the hands were festering the offenders were guilty,if they were healed u were free to go
trail by water
the offenders were thrown into a pool of water if they sank god accepted them if they floated god denied them and were guilty many people drowned
anglo saxon punishment
capital punishment(death penalty)
used as a deterent
law enfrocement
corporal punishment
punishment to the body
no prison to punish criminals
mutilation
cutting of body parts
the stocks/pillary
food were thrown at criminals to humiliate
the murdrum fine
if a norman was killed
and murderer was not found in 5 days all the communities would be fined.
moral crimes
drunkness
failure to attend church
playing football on a sunday