Report of W C Hendricks to the Penological Commission of California Classic Reprint

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Excerpt from Report of W. C. Hendricks to the Penological Commission of California

Michael J. Cassidy, Warden of the Eastern Penitentiary at Phil adelphia, answers: No.

Miss anna dunlop, of the Indiana Reformatory for Women and Girls, answers: Seems to me both right and practical to connect the public schools with preventive institutions.

Colonel A. P. Blunt, Commandant United States Military Prison, Kansas, answers: Only in text-books and methods of instruction.

Rev. O. C. Mcculloch, Indianapolis, Indiana, answers: It is both right and practical. See Indiana House of Refuge.

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Report of W. C. Hendricks to the Penological Commission of California

W. C. Hendricks

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

ISBN 10: 133429948X ISBN 13: 9781334299483

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of letters, reports, and notes sent by the author to various figures, including the Governor of California, between 1885-1886, and focuses on penal reform and the management of prisons. The author argues the importance of addressing the underlying causes of crime, and advocates for prison reforms such as replacing corporal punishment with rehabilitation and improving educational opportunities for inmates. The author also discusses prison conditions, the role of parole, indeterminate sentencing, and the necessity of providing post-release support for formerly incarcerated people. This book is a valuable resource on the history of prison reform and the ongoing debate about the most effective ways to reduce crime and rehabilitate offenders. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781334299483_0

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