Description
The Pennsylvania Journal of prison discipline and philanthropy (Vol. VIII, No. III, July 1853) is a classic book that offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the world of prisons and the efforts made to reform them. Written by the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, this volume sheds light on the conditions of prisons in the mid-19th century and the various approaches taken to improve the lives of prisoners.
The authors discuss topics such as prison architecture, discipline, and the role of education and religion in the rehabilitation process. They provide detailed accounts of different prison systems in Europe and America, drawing comparisons between them and offering their own analysis and recommendations.
This book is not only a valuable historical document but also a thought-provoking read for those interested in criminal justice and social reform. The authors' dedication to improving prison conditions and implementing effective rehabilitation strategies is evident throughout the journal, making it a significant contribution to the study of prison reform.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of
Published Date - September 07 2024
ISBN - 9609441025859
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 58
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