Understanding Police Roles in Industrial Crime

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GCSE / Grade 8 / Year 11
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Understanding Police Roles in Industrial Crime

Subject: HistoryGrade: GCSE / Grade 8 / Year 11
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Grade GCSE / Grade 8 / Year 11
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Vocabulary Related to Police and Industrial Crime

Key Terms:

  • Police Force: The organized body responsible for maintaining law and order.
  • Industrial Crime: Crime associated with factories, industries, and the economic activities of the industrial era.
  • Detective: A police officer who investigates crimes.
  • Forensic Evidence: Scientific evidence used to solve crimes.
  • Corruption: Dishonest or illegal behavior by officials, including police.

These terms form the foundation for understanding how the police operated during industrial times and their challenges in addressing industrial crime.

1.
Define the following terms: police force, industrial crime, detective, forensic evidence, and corruption.
[3 marks]
2.
Explain why forensic evidence became increasingly important in solving industrial crimes during the 19th century.
[3 marks]
3.
Compare the roles of police detectives and uniformed officers in tackling industrial crime.
[4 marks]
4.
Outline the main challenges faced by police in combating industrial crime during the Victorian era.
[4 marks]
5.
Analyse how the police's approach to industrial crime changed from the 19th to the early 20th century.
[6 marks]
6.
Compare the effectiveness of police efforts in preventing industrial crime in the 1800s versus the early 1900s.
[4 marks]
7.
Write a short paragraph explaining the importance of police reforms in improving industrial crime prevention during the 19th century.
[5 marks]

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1/1/2026
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