Crime_and_Punishment_in_the_World

Crime and Punishment in the World Crime and Punishment Our topic for this paper is Crime and Punishment. There are several different issues on this subject. We chose three main points to talk about: The Crimes, the People who solved them, and the different types of punishments. These are the topics we chose for our report. Crime in the nineteeth century was rapid though out London. But because of all of the poverty and sickness in the streets, crime was the only way to survive. Most of the crimes that took place in London were crimes that involved stealing. Pickpocket gangs and street gamblers were a regular sight when walking down a major London street. Prostitution was also a big money maker on the streets, done by both girls and boys. But crimes though out the middle class and rich were mostly property crimes and disputes which made up 90% of all crimes committed by the upper-class. In Victorian England and like today there a two categories which crimes fall under. "Indictable" which is the same as our felony crimes that make up all of the major crimes. These crimes consist of: Murder, armed robbery, burglary, crime, punishment, jack, prisons, london, police, people, money, because, ripper, public, prisoners, made, england, way, room, pay, over, out, force, called, bad, working, victorian, unknown, uniform, though, sugden, streets, short, shipped, punishments, prostitution, prostitutes, property, place, paid, one, number, near, murder, minor, metropolitan, men, make, major, lunch, long, killing