did the normans ‘annihilate’ saxon justice?

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what were forest laws?

they made poaching illegal - as the anglo saxons liked hunting

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why did william I build castles?

to watch over the saxons

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how were rebels punished?

the death penalty

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what was the murder fine?

if a saxon was killed a norman they had to pay a fine to the king

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what trial was introduced?

trial by combat

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what policing methods stayed the same?

tithings and hue and cry

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the use of what punishment was increased?

the death penalty

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what was introduced for enforcement?

the sheriff