MEDICINE THROUGH TIME: BLACK DEATH

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Across
  1. 5. A law enforcement role which was developed in towns in the 1400s and remains in use today.
  2. 7. The surname of Elizabeth, who campaigned to improve prison conditions for women.
  3. 8. The punishment which was used to punish capital crimes until 1968.
  4. 9. The name given to a person guilty of committing the crime of heresy
  5. 11. The surname of the Home Secretary and Prime Minister who made key changes to the prison system and police.
  6. 13. The crime of conning or scamming someone out of money
  7. 14. The type of robbery which took place on the new roadways of the 1700s.
  8. 15. The crime which attacks or challenges the power and authority of the monarchy or government
  9. 18. This former crime was decriminalised in 1967
  10. 20. A way to describe a crime which uses computer and internet technology
  11. 21. Guy Fawkes was apparently tortured on this before confessing to the Gunpowder Plot.
Down
  1. 1. These 'houses' were used as prisons to punish the poor from the 1500s.
  2. 2. A criminal could seek this safety in a church for up to 40 days
  3. 3. This type of crime always results in the death penalty
  4. 4. The prison system which aimed to keep prisons away from each other
  5. 6. Illegally bringing goods/people in from abroad without paying import duty.
  6. 7. These two brothers set up the Bow Street Runners in 1748.
  7. 9. The crime of opposing the official religious beliefs of a monarch or government
  8. 10. This type of punishment inflicts pain and suffering as a deterrent to others.
  9. 11. Trespassing or hunting on land owned by someone else.
  10. 12. A group of 12 people in a court who listen to evidence and decide on a person's guilt.
  11. 16. A type of theft which involves taking low value goods
  12. 17. The surname of John, who campaigned to improve prison conditions in the 1770s.
  13. 19. The type of crime which is illegal but rarely reported as people think it is unfair.