Holly Schafer
Grade 10
Lakewood High School

Now

© Image Florida Dept. of Corrections Website 


Lethal Injection

Then

Guillotine

LHS Pathfinders
Lakewood City Schools

 

Crime and Punishment

Punishment as defined by (Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) as the practice of imposing something unpleasant on a wrongdoer. Most often, criminals are punished by fines or prison. more Information

Common forms of Punishment:
Fines
|| Imprisonment || Corporal Punishment || Capital Punishment || Lethal injection

Crime & Punishment History:

Encarta Online: The History of Crime and Punishment

Learn History: Crime, Punishment and Protest throughout time, c 1450 - 2004

Crime and Punishment in Colonial America

The History of Judicial Hangings in Britain

The Learning Curve - Crime and Punishment: Houses of Corrections and Other Punishment
Punishment at the Old Bailey

Famous Trials

Types of Punishment: Execution by Firing Squad || The Chain Gang || The Pillory

Historical Capital Punishment Methods

Current Forms of Crime & Punishment:

Fines || Imprisonment || Corporal Punishment || Capital Punishment

Death Penalty Information Center: Execution Methods

Capital Punishment in Ohio

Online Crime Directory

Crime Library

Capital Punishment in the United States

Methods of Execution Used in Capital Punishment

Current and Historical Corporal Punishment Information in the USA


Current Statistical Information:

National Criminal Justice Reference Service: Corrections


United States: Uniform Crime Report -- State Statistics from 1960 - 2000


Online Articles:

Houston Chronicle: Statistics show crime is down across region
By CINDY HORSWELL
Copyright 2004 Houston Chronicle

Upstream: Crime and Punishment in American History
Review by Richard Herrnstein
National Review, Nov 1, 1993 v45 n21 p68(2)

Daily Beacon Editor: Women's rights extends to chain-gang punishment
CHANDRA M. HAYSLETT
FROM THE AUGUST 27, 1996 ISSUE
The Daily Beacon.

Books: Check Lakewood Public Library's Online Catalog or Books on this Subject.