What is retribution?
Changing someone and stopping them from reoffending
Putting someone off committing a crime through the threat of a harsh punishment
Giving an equivalent or returned punishment for a crime
What is deterrence?
Changing someone’s behaviour through education programmes
Sending someone to another country as a punishment
When was execution in public banned?
1868
1965
1823
What is corporal punishment?
The death penalty
Punishments inflicting pain
Punishments inflicted outside prisons
What were hulks used for?
Executions
Community service
Temporary prisons
What is meant by the Bloody Code?
The legal system in the 18th century, when there were a lot of capital crimes
The treatment of prisoners in separate and silent prisons
Flogging of prisoners
When did transportation to Australia begin?
1787
1776
Who wrote The State of the Prisons in England and Wales in 1777?
Sir George O Paul
Elizabeth Fry
John Howard
In which century were the separate and silent systems used in prisons?
19th century
18th century
20th century
In which century did young offenders begin to be treated in a different way from adult offenders?