Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Britain since c.1900.
A philosophy of punishment focused on vengeance and making the offender suffer for their crime.
Retribution 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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Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present)
Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500 • Punishing offenders
