Corporal punishment in the British Army (illustrated) Official and less official flogging, caning and spanking down to the present era.Kissing the Gunner's Daughter: Part I - 1780 to 1860 (illustrated) Full details of the flogging of young seamen in the UK Royal Navy....
This is an essay on the critical history of the thought of the Victorian-era judge, Sir James Fitzjames Stephen. It discusses some of the themes in his major work, "The History of the Criminal Law of England." And it reflects on a cluster of questions involving criminal punishment: ...
Here I would quibble with the suggestion that, in the late Victorian era, the usual target area for punishment in England, as well as in Scotland, shifted from the buttocks to the hand. It never did so for boys in the vast majority of English grammar schools, or of boys' schools of a...
However, there is a deep reason to its emergence, development and final extinction in the eyes of various countries practise. Combining to the total development history of penalty, the development of penalty can roughly be summed up for three stages: death penalty, corporal punishment era, ...
Three other victims were buried elsewhere on his property, while the bodies of his last four known victims were discarded in the Des Plaines River. Convicted of 33 murders, Gacy was sentenced to death on March 13, 1980 for 12 of those murders. He spent 14 years on death row before he ...
Ch 10. Art & Architecture of the Renaissance &... Ch 11. Literature of the Enlightenment Ch 12. The Baroque Era in Music Ch 13. The Classical Era in Music Ch 14. The Romantic Period in... Ch 15. The Romantic Era in Music Ch 16. Literature of the Victorian Era Ch 17. Modern Tho...
In the novel 'Jane Eyre', how is the bullying of Helen Burns presented and overcome, and how is the bullying different to that of Jane's? How much and in what way is Helen Burns the most influential character in Jane Eyre's life?
a local medical market-place regardless of how well-connected qualified surgeons had become since the Murder Act. Richard Hodgkinson (encountered in Chapter4on a visit from the country to Surgeon’s Hall) corresponded on 6 March 1828 about the history of business strife in the North of England...
Official and less official flogging, caning and spanking down to the present era. Kissing the Gunner's Daughter: Part I - 1780 to 1860(illustrated) Full details of the flogging of young seamen in the UK Royal Navy. Kissing the Gunner's Daughter: Part II - The 1860s Ryder Reforms(illustra...