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| 100 | 1 | _aPhiladelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January, 1863 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-09-17 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Larry B. Harrison, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January, 1863" is a historical account published by the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons in the mid-19th century. This journal explores the conditions of prisons and the reform movements aimed at improving the treatment of incarcerated individuals during that era. It likely delves into the humanitarian perspectives on penal reform, addressing both the societal obligations to help those imprisoned and the importance of effective rehabilitation. The opening of this journal presents the constitution of the Philadelphia Society and outlines its purpose of alleviating the suffering experienced by prisoners. It discusses various initiatives the Society undertook, such as advocating for shorter sentences for good conduct and ensuring meaningful work opportunities for inmates, emphasizing the potential for reform through labor and moral guidance during imprisonment. Furthermore, it highlights challenges faced in implementing these reforms, including resistance from prison authorities and the need for compassionate treatment as a foundation for true rehabilitation. Through a blend of reports and commentary, the Society asserts the moral imperative of reforming prison systems to encourage both humane treatment and the reformation of criminal behavior. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aCharities -- Periodicals | ||
| 653 | _aPrisons -- Periodicals | ||
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