ENLIGHTENMENT APPROACHES TO CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

Question 1

when did penal reforms begin?

Answer 1

1740

Question 2

what were Freidrichs reforms?

Answer 2

imprisonment became norm, punishment became milder

Question 3

what did Freidrich believe was the point of execution?

Answer 3

wasnt to inflict suffering, but to deter others

Question 4

what are bridewells (houses of corrections)?

Answer 4

centered on compulsary labour and training as a means to get vagrants and theives to incluate them in industrious habits. est 16th century

Question 5

what were prisons like in France late 18th and 19th century?

Answer 5

no duty of care, men, womrn and criminals put in same cells

Question 6

what were the next series of reforms experimentations in france in the 1830s and 40s?

Answer 6

experimentation in solitary confinement and communal rule of silence

Question 7

what were the attitudes developed around prisons in England?

Answer 7

ideas of hard labour, solitary confinement, religious instruction and reform

Question 8

when was transportation established in england?

Answer 8

1717

The Transportation Act 1717

Question 9

when was transportation abolished?

Answer 9

1857