Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Historic Environment: Whitechapel.
An illegal system where gangs extort money from businesses in exchange for 'protection' from the gang's own violence.
Protection Racket appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel, especially Historic Environment: Whitechapel and Crime, Policing and the Inner City in Whitechapel.
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