Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Britain since c.1900.
An individual or group arguing to keep a specific law or punishment, such as capital punishment.
Retentionist appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present), especially Britain since c.1900 and Changes in punishment.
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