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C & P - Industrial part 1: Crime and Enforcement
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- 1What are the key dates of the industrial period?1750-1900
- 2What was the most common form of crime in the industrial period?Petty theft
- 3What was the percentage of violent crime in the industrial period?10%
- 4Most crime in the industrial period could be described as what?Opportunistic
- 5The rapid rise in what can partly explain the rise in crime in the first half of the 19th century?Population
- 6Why was there a massive increase in crime after 1815?Napoleonic wars came to an end
- 7What do we call the group of people who made the link between poverty and crime?Radical thinkers
- 8Which radical thinker wrote the book The Moral, Social and Religious Condition of Ipswich in the middle of the Nineteenth Century'?John Glyde
- 9What habits of the poor did the middle class blame the spread of crime on?Poor moral habits
- 10What substance did the middle-class believe was the main cause of the rise in crime?Alcohol
- 11People who had a harsh view of poor criminals grouped them into two categories, what were these categories?Criminal class / criminal type
- 12When criminals went to prison what did the authorities do to help support theories about the physical appearances of prisoners?Took Photographs
- 13What aspects of crime were people in the industrial period particularly interested in?murder and murderers
- 14What opened in 1802 allowing people to see models of murderers?Madam Tussaud's
- 15What name is given to the cheap illustrated weekly newspapers which gave reports of the most shocking crimes?Penny dreadfuls
- 16What was policing in 1750 still based upon?Medieval and Early modern methods.
- 17John fielding was a magistrate at which court?Bow street
- 18Fielding organised part-time constables to patrol London's main streets each evening until when?Midnight
- 19What name was given to the part-time constables?Bow Street Runners
- 20In 1773 fielding also began publishing information about crime. What was the name of his weekly newspaper?The Hue and Cry
- 21What were the two reasons why Fielding's ideas about crime were not supported in his life time?They were radical and cost money
- 22What position in the government was Robert Peel appointed to in 1822?Home Secretary
- 23What year did Peel finally get parliament to agree to the creation of the Metropolitan Police force?1829
- 24How many police men initially made up the Met?3000
- 25How was the Met going to be paid for?Taxes
- 26What 2 nicknames were given to police officers from the Met?Peelers / bobbies
- 27So they would not be mistaken for soldiers what did met police officers wear?Dark Blue tall hat and coat.
- 28Metropolitan Police officers were unarmed except for what?A truncheon
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