Anglo Saxons 4.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? HistoryCrime and punishment through time (OCR History A)GCSEAll boards Created by: joewhite02Created on: 02-04-17 16:20 How was law and order during the Anglo Saxons? local communities and family 1 of 7 what is a blood feud? it is where the victim or the victims family had the right to take revenge on the person who did you harm. 2 of 7 what was the punishment for minor crimes? fines 3 of 7 what was the punishment for stealing? the cutting off of hands and feet 4 of 7 what was the punishment for slander? cutting off their tongue 5 of 7 what was the punishment for serious crimes (treason against king)? execution by beheading, burning or hanging 6 of 7 why was the death penalty rarely used? what was the alternative? mutilations were used instead as they believed that it gave the guilty a chance to repent. 7 of 7
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