Crime and Punishment: What do you need to know?

CRIME & PUNISHMENT; What do you need to know?

Change and continuity in the nature of criminal activity, the response of authority, the use of punishment and the changing experience of men, women and children before the law.

The nature and significance of changing attitudes to criminal activity and punishment, and the factors affecting these issues: attitudes and beliefs in society; the roles of the governments, science and technology, economic and social conditions.

c1450 - c1750

• The nature of criminal activity: crimes against the person, property and authority.
• The nature of punishment and law enforcement…