Crime and Punshment Key Dates
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1066 - Norman England
William 1 Crowned King
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1070 - Norman England
Murdrum Fine Announced for Killing Normans
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1072 - Norman England
Forest Laws set aside for Royal Hunting
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1194 - Norman England
Richard 1 introduces Coroners to Investigate suspicious Deaths
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1215 - Norman England
Church forbids Trial By Ordeal
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1327 - Late Middle Ages
Justices of the Peace Appointed for all areas (JP's)
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1476 - Late Middle Ages
First Printing Press set up in England
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1494 - Tudor England
Vagabonds and Beggars Act
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1534 - Tudor England
Henry V111 Declares himself head of the Church of England
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1542 - Tudor England
Witchcraft Act makes witchcraft punishable by death
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1559 - Tudor England
Elizabeth 1's Act of Uniformity makes attending Church Compulsory
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1601 - Tudor England
Houses of Correction set up in each County
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1601 - Tudor England
Poor Law
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1605 - Stuart England
Gunpowder Plot
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1615 - Stuart England
Transportation to North America begins
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1642-51 - Stuart England
The Civil War
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1645-47 - Stuart England
Matthew Hopkins witch Hunts
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1688 - Stuart England
The Law lists 50 crimes now punishable by death
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1723 - Georgian England
Black Acts make Poaching punishable by death
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1685-1815 - Georgian England
Enlightenment - new emphasis on science and reason
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1735 - Georgian England
Witchcraft Act defines witches as confidence tricksters
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1748 - Georgian England
Fielding brothers set up the bow street runners
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1777 - Georgian England
John Howard's 'The State of Prisons' published
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1778 - Georgian England
Transportation to Australia begins
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1810 - Georgian England
law lists 222 crimes punishable by death
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1813 - Georgian England
Elizabeth Fry begins visiting prisons at Newgate
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1829 - Georgian England
Robert Peel sets up the Metropolitan Police
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1831 - Georgian England
Last reported case of Highway Robbery
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1832 - Georgian England
Punishment of Death Act reduces number of crimes punishable by death to 60
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1833 - Georgian England
Tolpuddle Martyrs
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1842 - Georgian England
Pentonville Opens
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1857 - Georgian England
Transportation abolished
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1877 - Georgian England
All prisons brought under Government Control
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1888 - Victorian England
Jack the Ripper Murders
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1900 - Victorian England
Borstals introduced for young offenders
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1914-18 - Victorian England
First World War
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1916 - Victorian England
Military Service Act introduces Conscription
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1933 - Victorian England
execution of under 18's abolished
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1939-45 - Victorian England
Second World War
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1953 - Victorian England
Execution of Derek Bentley
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1965 - Victorian England
Death penalty abolished for most crimes
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1967 - World Wars
Sexual offences Act decriminalises homosexuality
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1976 - World Wars
Domestic Violence Act makes Domestic violence a crime
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2006 - Modern era
Racial Religious Hatred Act makes racial abuse a crime
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Murdrum Fine Announced for Killing Normans
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1070 - Norman England
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Forest Laws set aside for Royal Hunting
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Richard 1 introduces Coroners to Investigate suspicious Deaths
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Church forbids Trial By Ordeal
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