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Cards (40)
- Forest LawCrime against authority- 30% of forests made up of royal forests, punishment= 2 fingers cut off
- Sanctuary abolished-1520
- 1878- CID
- 1829- Met police
- Haebeas corpus- 1679
- Trial by combat abolished- 1700's
- 1572 Vagabondage act- Role of JPs
- 1494- vagrancy act
- 1610- transportation began
- 1823- Gaols act; seperate and silent
- 1868- end of trasnportation
- 1902- first borstal
- 1900- silent and separate system stopped
- 1953- derek bentley executed
- 1988- Youth offenders institution set up
- 1971- police bomb squad formed
- 1957- homocide act
- 1834- tolpuddle martyers sentenced to trasportation
- 1547- vagrancy act; able bodied vagrants branded with v, transportation
- 1749- bow street runners, 68 people
- 1570- poor harvests
- benefit of the clergy abolished- 1624
- 1688- bloody code
- 1601- poor law
- 1723- Black Act; poaching a capital crime
- 1744- Gaols act; improved wages and conditions in prisons
- 1955- ruth ellis; hung despite abusie husband
- 1970- equal pay act
- 1902- fingerprinting
- 1970- equal gender pay
- 1871- misue of drugs act
- 1902- borstals
- 1932- approved schools; like boarding schools, taught skills like brick laying
- 1948- attendance centres; education, money managment, drug awareness
- 1982- borstals abolished
- 1907- probation of offenders act
- 1967- parole for good behaviour
- 1972- community service
- 1990- electronic tagging
- 1998- death penalty abolished