Project Gutenberg 2017-10-28 Public domain in the USA. 119 Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons Prison Society of Philadelphia Society, Established in Philadelphia, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons Philadelphia Society for Ameliorating the Miseries of Public Prisons Prisons, Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VIII, No. II, April 1853) Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Martin Mayer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy" is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This journal focuses on issues related to prison management, discipline, and the moral instruction of convicts, showcasing various reports and articles that explore the conditions and reforms necessary for effective rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals. The opening of the journal presents the mission of the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons and underscores the importance of moral and religious instruction within penitentiaries. It articulates the challenges of reforming convicts, emphasizing the necessity of early intervention and the cultivation of moral principles. Through commentary on the reports from prison chaplains and inspectors, the extract highlights ongoing concerns about prisoner treatment, effectiveness of current systems, and the role of societal attitudes towards convicts, setting the stage for deeper discussions throughout the journal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Charities -- Periodicals Prisons -- Periodicals HV Text Category: Law & Criminology Category: Religion/Spirituality Category: Sociology Category: Journals 211016 2025-06-22T09:43:55.116296 text/html 189858 2024-10-23T02:48:50 text/html 170721 2025-06-22T09:44:00.843225 application/epub+zip 169165 2025-06-22T09:43:56.690244 application/epub+zip 151866 2025-06-22T09:43:55.909249 application/epub+zip 246856 2025-06-22T09:44:04.114238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217207 2025-06-22T09:44:00.132203 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203561 2022-08-25T07:47:05.627115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174305 2025-06-22T09:43:54.521303 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 154137 2024-10-23T02:48:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16988 2025-06-22T09:44:04.265185 application/rdf+xml 16803 2025-06-22T09:43:55.998223 image/jpeg 2769 2025-06-22T09:43:55.952266 image/jpeg 139201 2025-06-22T09:43:55.144246 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Pennsylvania Prison Society