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Crime and Punishment - Teaching resources from the UK's National Archives Learning Curve. Covers crime, prevention, and punishment in four eras: before 1450, 1450-1750, 1750-1900, and 20th century, using documents from the Public Record Office.
The Guillotine Headquarters - An illustrated history of the guillotine and its construction; includes FAQ, gallery, and a listing of names associated with it.
History of Policing, Legal Institutions, Criminology, and Crime - European University Institute Internet database providing information about ongoing research projects.
History of the Howard League for Penal Reform - Includes a list of some milestones in the history of British penal reform.
A History of Violence - Essays and online forum about methods of torture, cruel justice, and other unpleasantries that humans have inflicted on each other. Invites submissions.
International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice - Organization information and directory of upcoming conferences in the field.
The Process Of Judicial Hanging - History and description of "the oldest but most widely used method of execution in the world today." Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.