CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN VICTORIAN TIMES

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN VICTORIAN TIMES

1. In the XIX Century the mass migration to cities led to feelings of _____________________ and _____________________.
2. In 1856 the government decided that every town in the country should have its own _____________________.
3. Top hats were meant to give people a(n) _____________________.
4. Tail jackets meant that policemen were there to _____________________.
5. _____________________-taking did not come until the late 1880s.
6. The author of the video describes the cutlass as being a(n) _____________________.
7. Jack the Ripper killed five women by _____________________.
8. He was almost caught when he killed the ______________________.
9. Newspapers felt very happy because they could print all the _____________________ of these crimes and their _____________________ was going up.
10. The journalists planted _____________________ so that the story could keep selling newspapers.
11. The police used _____________________ for the first time in the hunt for Jack the Ripper.
12. When we are investigating a murder we now have a whole battery of _____________________ that the Victorians did not have.

 

 

KEY

 

1. DISTRUST – INSECURITY
2. POLICE FORCE
3. AIR OF AUTHORITY
4. SERVE THE PUBLIC
5. STATEMENT
6. VICIOUS WEAPON
7. CTTTING THEIR THROATS
8. THIRD WOMAN
9. SALACIOUS DETAILS – CIRCULATION
10. FALSE EVIDENCE
11. BLOOD HOUNDS
12. TECHNIQUES