Victorian crime and punishment: everything you wanted to know
History Extra podcast
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Exploring the Historical Significance of Victorian Crime, Punishment, and Policing
A historical analysis of Victorian crime, punishment, and policing sheds light on societal treatment of criminals and victims, revealing insights often overlooked in historical records. Through the study of police court and newspaper records, parallels between past and present crime issues are drawn, emphasizing the influence of crime representation on societal perceptions and solutions.
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