history crime and punishment

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what are crimes against a person?
murder , assault , public disorder and ****
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what are crimes against property?
petty theft of things such as crops, arson and counterfeting coins
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what are crimes against authority?
rebellion and treason
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what are the types of courts?
national, hundred and shire courts
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how was law enforced in anglo saxon times?
hue and cry , tithihngs , different courts , oaths , deciding guilt or innocence
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what changes were there in law enforcement in norman times?
there was trial by combat and foresters which patrolled royal forests
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what laws did william introduce?
the forest laws, murdrum fine , laws written in french and how rebellions were punished
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what trials were there in anglo saxon times?
trial by ordeal- trial by hot water/iron , trial by secreted bread and trial by cold water
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what did the church offer?
sanctuary and benefit of clergy
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changes to the role of community in later medieval
a nightwatch , the parish constable was to lead the hue and cry and arrest criminals , trial by ordeal and combat were abolished by 1215
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what trials were there in norman times?
trial by ordeal and trial by combat
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changes to authorities in later medieval
in 1195 there were knights appointed to unruly areas as keepers of peace, jp's were introduced after the justices of peace act they could hear minor crimes 4 times a year and appointed by the monarch, the sheriff was now expected to track down.
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capital punishment
killing the criminal
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corporal punishment
physically hurting the criminal
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retribution
making a criminal suffer for the crime committed
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deterrence
trying to prevent others from committing a similar crime
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restitution
paying compensation to the victims
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most common punishment in anglo saxon times
fines and compensation
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most rare punishments in anglo saxon times
capital punishments
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what punishment rose dramatically in norman times
capital punishments as william wanted to establish control
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