Why did the authorities in the Early Modern era have difficulty in dealing with ‘social crimes’ such as poaching and smuggling?

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Maria Vinall
Why did the authorities in the Early Modern era have difficulty in dealing with ‘social crimes’ such as poaching and smuggling?
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Thematic studies: Crime and punishment
Resource type
Student activity
Concepts and methods
Using evidence
Students analyse four sources to understand the social crimes poaching and smuggling. They then use the inferences made to answer the enquiry question. This would be a great homework or initial stimulus task as part of the GCSE Crime and punishment thematic unit. 

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