Notes on a Visit Made to Some of the Prisons in Scotland and the North of England, in Company With Elizabeth Fry, Vol. 15 (Classic Reprint): With Some ... of Prison Discipline (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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We were informed by the governor, a man of much observation as well as humanity, that the alarming increase of committals, which has taken place within the last two or three years, is ac counted for partly by the vast number of discarded soldiers and sailors - persons, who often find it extremely difficult to procure any respectable maintenance in life.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores and documents the state of prisons in 19th century Scotland and the north of England, revealing the inhumane and often overcrowded conditions prisoners endured. While some prisons exhibited positive signs of kindness from their jailers, most prisoners suffered from lack of hygiene, food, clothing, religious instruction, and meaningful work, as well as the absence of separation between tried and untried prisoners or male and female prisoners. The author offers suggestions for improvement including regular inspections, improved classification, religious instruction, and employment, all within the context of a larger discussion of the importance of prison reform in reducing crime rates and improving society as a whole. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of prison systems and the ongoing need for reform. 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 9781334301360_0
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