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Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel
Crime and Punishment in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Britain
Case Studies: Pentonville Prison and Robert Peel
Case Studies: Pentonville Prison and Robert Peel
What You Need to Know
Explain the reasons for the construction of Pentonville prison in the mid-nineteenth century.
Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the separate system in operation at Pentonville.
Evaluate Robert Peel’s contribution to penal reform and the development of the Metropolitan Police Force.
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