Convicts being transported across the state, on the other hand, manage to escape from their bus all on their own.
The authorities have taken harder action against militants on other fronts, too, lifting a moratorium on executions that has led to 178 convicts being hanged.
What the court didn't do, however, was provide any guidance about how to do it, giving rise to fears of violent convicts being set free and increasing crime rates.
"We ask kids to put themselves into the shoes of convicts being transported to Australia, to put themselves into shoes of Indigenous people when the first fleet arrived, we ask kids to do a whole range of things to build understanding".
Among them are a Buddhist monk, a rumor-mongering group of convicts being transported to their place of imprisonment and a second wandering scholar, known by his purple jacket and black felt hat, who impersonated an imperial official to spread false stories about the emperor.
In those days there was a simple menu of punishments for convicts being transported - seven years, 14 years or life, Sir Louis says.
