History: Criminal Moment in Time 1: Roman Canterbury AD250 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCrime and punishment through time (OCR History A)GCSEOCR Created by: livgrocott987Created on: 08-04-15 20:52 What are the rights and regards of a slave in the Roman Empire? They had no legal rights and regarded as a possession of her master. 1 of 16 Who were Speculatores? Officials under orders from the magistrate to make arrests, carry out punishments, ect. 2 of 16 What was the Punishment for stealing from a temple? Death. 3 of 16 What were prisons used for in the Roman Empire? To hold people awaiting trial or for debtors. 4 of 16 What is the Forum, and what is it used for? The Forum os the central market place of town. Convicted criminals could be sentenced to be whipped in the forum. 5 of 16 In the Roman Empire, what law were Roman Citizens tried under? Roman Law, just as if Canterbury was Rome. 6 of 16 In the Roman Empire, what law were Native British Citizens tried under? Native Laws. 7 of 16 Were thefts from baths common? Yes. 8 of 16 What would happen if an ordinary class man committed a serious fraud? He would be executed 9 of 16 What would happen if a nobleman committed a serious fraud? He can chose to be banished from Britain, rather than executed. 10 of 16 Who were Decurions appointed from? The wealthy men of the town 11 of 16 What happened in the Basilica? The Decurions heard legal disputes and tried law breakers. 12 of 16 Who was the most Senior Decurion? The town's Chief Magistrate. 13 of 16 Who death with serious crimes? The Roman Governor of the province of Britannia. 14 of 16 Who were the Governor and senior officials? Always Roman 15 of 16 What were local Kings and chiefs encouraged to do? Become Roman Citizens, adopt the Roman way of life and share power. 16 of 16
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