Intro Slide (Early Punishments)
T/F, The use of prisons as places to serve time as punishment is not a relatively new concept
False
which punishment is the most widely used physical punishments?
Flogging
what is branding used for?
Used to identify convicted offenders to warn others whom they might come in contact with
Public humiliation:
Many early punishments were designed to humiliate offenders in public and to allow member of the community an opportunity for vengeance.
What object does a male penguin often gift a female to woo her?
A pebble.
Earlier torture was most often _____ and _________
cruel, torturous
where did flogging begin?
New England.
where did repeat offenders get branded?
forehead
Workhouses definition
An early form of imprisonment whose purpose was to still habits of industry in the idle.
What is a group of lions called?
A pride 🏳️🌈
T/F, Corporal punishment was the most common form of criminal punishment
True
what type of strategy is mutilation?
A deterrence strategy thats makes it difficult for offenders to commit future crimes.
how were women marked?
Women usually don't get branded, they may be shamed and forced to wear marked clothing
Exile:
Societies that banished criminals.
What do you get when you boil water?
hot water
What does corporal punishment mean?
Physical force
examples of extensive mutilation?
Cutting off ears
Ripping out tongue
Broken finger.
where do first offender get marked?
hand
Many early ______ were designed to ______ offenders in public and to allow member of the community an opportunity for _______.
(punishments/humiliate/vengeance)
Which French emperor was once attacked by a horde of domestic rabbits?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What is Lex Talionis
Lex Talionis - the law of relation, often expressed as “an eye for an eye.”
A _______ strategy thats makes it difficult for _______ to ______ future crimes.
Deterrence, offender, commit
what is scarlet letter
central figures required women to wear a red A on her dress to signify adultery.
An early form of imprisonment whose purpose was to still habits of industry in the idle.
Workhouses
do fish know they are wet?
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