Crime & Punishment

 

www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/australia/colonialov.html

Many links to specific areas of Australian history

 

www.corpun.com

Lots of information on corporal punishment, from school caning to prison floggings

 

http://users.aber.ac.uk/ssh95/crime.htm

Sharon Howard’s History Resources: Crime, Punishment and the Law: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

 

www.cjcj.org/jpi/chicagtrib0891299.html

Article from the Chicago Tribune on Crime, Punishment and Children on the Justice Policy Institute site

 

http://ethics.acusd.edu/applied/deathpenalty/

Punishment and the Death Penalty: lots of information and links

 

www.unchr.ch.html

United Nations High Commission for Human Rights: Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

 

http://crime.about.com/cs/prisonpunishment/

AUS site with lots of specific information on prisoners and punishment

 

www.ehs.org.uk/pdfs/sharpe%2020b.pdf

http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/classroom/gcse/crime_punishment2_earlymodern.htm

Crime & Punishment 1500-1750 Britain

 

http://hometown.aol.com/skyelander/witch2.html

Witchcraft in Scotland

 

www.learn.co.uk/guardianarchive/webguides/britain1500-1750.htm

www.education.bl.uk/projects/muk/main.html

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