Middle Ages
1500 to 1700
1700 to 1900
1900 to Present
Whitechapel
100

Hue and Cry

What was a method of Law Enforcement in the Middle Ages?

100

Matthew Hopkins

Who was the witchfinder general?

100

1829

What year was the Met Police set up?

100

Cyber Crime

What new crimes come about in the 20th Century?

100

Five

How many known victims of Jack the Ripper were there?

200

Not allowed to hunt deer

What could you not do after the Forest Laws were introduced?

200

Hung, drawn and quartered

What happened to the Gunpowder Plotters?

200

tea

What goods did people smuggle into the country?

200

Derek Bentley

Who was one of the last people to be hung in the UK?

200

Bloody Sunday

What was the event called which saw police attack people in Trafalgar Square?

300

Population increase

Give one reason why crime started to increase?

300

He banned Christmas and Easter

What new laws did Cromwell bring in?

300

1842

What year was Pentonville Prison built?

300

Fraud Squad

What police force was set up to deal with fraud?

300

Whitechapel Vigilance Committee

What group was set up to try to catch Jack The Ripper?

400

1215

What year did Trial by Ordeal end?

400

enclosure

What law put restrictions on farming pasture/ land?

400

1868

What year was public execution ended?

400

1902

What year did hard labour end in prisons?

400

Dorset Street

What was the name of one of the worst streets in Whitechapel?

500

1361

What year were Justices of the Peace introduced in England?

500

222 crimes punishable by death

What was the Bloody Code?

500

1869

What year were the National Crime Records set up?

500

Neighbourhood watch

What organisation was used to help communities police/look after each other?

500

1888

What year did Jack The Ripper murder his victims?

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