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ANGLO- SAXON LAW ENFORCEMENT
TITHINGS - An area was split into 10 tithings, all men were responsible for each other. if one didn't appear in court the others would pay a fine for him.
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ANGLO- SAXON LAW ENFORCEMENT
HUE AND CRY- Victim or witness to a crime raised a Hue and Cry by shouting to alert others. anyone who heard it was expected help catch the criminal
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ANGLO- SAXON LAW ENFORCEMENT
COURTS- Royal courts, dealt with serious crimes. Shire courts dealt with less serious crimes. Hundred courts dealt with petty crimes
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ANGLO- SAXON LAW ENFORCEMENT
OATHS- swearing oaths 'before god' was a major part of Anglo Saxon justice. This meant to victims could get support
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ANGLO- SAXON LAW ENFORCEMENT
DECIDING GUILTY OR INNOCENT- The victim of the family could provide evidence of the suspects guilt for the court. if they could not decide it would be handed over to trial by orderl
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HUE AND CRY- Victim or witness to a crime raised a Hue and Cry by shouting to alert others. anyone who heard it was expected help catch the criminal

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ANGLO- SAXON LAW ENFORCEMENT

Card 3

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COURTS- Royal courts, dealt with serious crimes. Shire courts dealt with less serious crimes. Hundred courts dealt with petty crimes

Back

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Card 4

Front

OATHS- swearing oaths 'before god' was a major part of Anglo Saxon justice. This meant to victims could get support

Back

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Card 5

Front

DECIDING GUILTY OR INNOCENT- The victim of the family could provide evidence of the suspects guilt for the court. if they could not decide it would be handed over to trial by orderl

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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