Crime, Punishment & Law Enforcement 1900-Present

Crime, punishment & law enforcement, 1900-present. Designed as a 2 hour tutorial lesson - perfect for a revision session.

An extensive, knowledge-rich lesson which includes information on the following:

Crime:

• Definitions of crime
• Attitudes towards social crimes
• Old crimes resurfacing as new crimes
• 16 mark question practice on the above topic

Law enforcement:

• How policing changed
• Developments in science and technology in police work
• Crime prevention
• Specialism within the police
• 4 mark question practice on the above topic

Punishment:

• Capital punishment & changing attitudes towards it
• Derek Bentley
• Punishment of juveniles
• Changes to the prison system
• Reform and rehabilitation
• 12 mark practice question

Case study on conscientious objectors and 4 mark practice question & consolidation quiz on the information in this PowerPoint.

All information in this PowerPoint taken from the Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History: Crime and Punishment c1000-present textbook.