Penology Critically evaluate the prison as the central form of punishment in Britain at the start of the 21st Century. Prisons are mere places of confinement. It is used as a sanction for offences of which offenders stand convicted. Since the abolition of the death penalty in 1965 imprison...
Industrial Revolution, the era of technologic, economic and social changes, dramatically impacted the working class. It changed not only the machinery and work organization, but also the location of workplaces and home, the size, composition and relationship of the family. Workers were used to w...
This lead to the committing of numerous atrocities such as the Croke Park massacre where Black and Tan men shot indiscriminately into a crowd watching a Gaelic football match in reprisal for the assassination of 15 British secret agents, and the ransacking of Cork where 4 pubs, 40 businesses, 300 homes and two factories were looted and burned to the ground in reprisal for the IRA ambushing of an 18 man patrol. ...
