Crime and Punishment (Documentary, English)
Genres: Crime
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2012-03-12
Ended: 2012-03-23
Network: BBC One
Country: GB
Airs on: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Air time: 09:15
Runtime: 45 minutes
This series takes a look at criminality over the past 60 years, looking back at different landmark cases and charting changes in illegal activity, law enforcement and incarceration. They will also present real-life stories from the city streets and prison life today and the new techniques and equipment used to convict criminals. A look at crime and punishment in modern Britain. Louise Minchin and Gethin Jones chart the changes in crime, criminals, police and prisons over the last 60 years.