Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900.
A Victorian belief that a distinct 'criminal class' or underclass existed who chose a life of crime as a permanent profession.
The Residuum appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present), especially Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900 and Crimes and criminals.
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