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They Were in Prison
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The Pennsylvania Journal of prison discipline and philanthropy
The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy is a seminal work that offers a profound exploration of the penal system in 19th-century America, specifically focusing on the reformative goals of the Pennsylvania Prison Society. This journal, rich in detail and analytical depth, chronicles the evolving ideas surrounding prison reform, emphasizing the importance of humane treatment, moral rehabilitation, and the role of philanthropy in addressing the systemic issues surrounding incarceration. The literary style combines empirical observations with passionate advocacy, reflecting the social consciousness of the time and serving as a critical document for understanding early Amer...
The Deviant Prison
A compelling examination of the highly criticized use of long-term solitary confinement in Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary during the nineteenth century.
The Prison System and Its Effects
This book traces the fascinating development of the New Zealand Prison System which includes the history of penology prior to the phenomenon coming there. But this book is not only a history: it is also an exploration of more complex managerial and social issues concerning crime and its treatment, including the interweaving of different penal policies that have brought the situation to where it is today. As such, it raises psychological issues of isolation in all shades of confinement, captivity, and deprivation that will appeal to everyone who is trying to grapple with the administrative, clinical, and legal problems they create. The work also traces the origins of imprisonment as a strategy used by rulers and ruling classes to retain their power, and more recently by duly elected governments to maintain social control and good order in their communities.
Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional Facilities
Are included. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Report of the Prison Association of New York
51st includes "Prison laws of the State of New York" (p. [157]-998)
