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In other Southern States where the convict-lease system, with all its objectionable features, still prevails, it is clear that a transfer of the prisoners from irresponsible and often inhumane private employ to the care of States or counties would be a sav ing kindness to them, while it would wipe out a public disgrace and benefit the entire community.
Some of the apprehensions of the New York Prison Association do not appear to have been well founded.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the complex issue of utilizing convict labor to improve public roads, proposing various solutions and exploring the potential benefits and drawbacks of each. The author delves into the historical context of convict labor in the United States, tracing its evolution over time. The book comprehensively analyzes the arguments for and against employing convict labor, considering ethical, economic, and social implications. It draws attention to the tension between the need to rehabilitate prisoners and the concerns of organized labor, exploring the potential for convict labor to create competition in the job market. The author offers a nuanced perspective on the issue, recognizing the need for a balanced approach that safeguards the interests of both society and incarcerated individuals. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with using convict labor to address public infrastructure needs, contributing to a broader understanding of this multifaceted issue. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780265730508_0
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