Project Gutenberg 2018-11-11 Public domain in the USA. 101 Various Verschillende Various, Various National Prisoners' Aid Association Association, National Prisoners' Aid The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 4), April, 1914 Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Delinquent (Vol. IV, No. 4), April, 1914" by Various is a monthly periodical written in the early 20th century. This edition, published by the National Prisoners’ Aid Association, touches upon various themes related to crime, punishment, and the reform of prisoners. The topics revolve around the nature of criminal behavior, societal perceptions of criminals, and insights into prison conditions and reform efforts, aiming to foster a better understanding of these issues among the public. The opening portion of the periodical presents a thought-provoking piece titled "What is a Criminal?" written by an anonymous prisoner. The author grapples with the definition of a criminal and explores the complex factors behind criminal behavior, questioning societal labels and the moral implications of crime. The narrative emphasizes that many individuals labeled as criminals share common ambitions and dreams with societal "norms," suggesting that circumstances often drive criminal choices. It sets the stage for a broader conversation on the societal treatment of criminals, emphasizing the importance of understanding the human aspects of crime rather than reducing individuals to mere offenders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Prisons -- Periodicals HV Text Category: Law & Criminology Category: Sociology 178443 2025-07-23T08:20:07.991863 text/html 176754 2018-11-10T16:32:46 text/html 157981 2025-07-23T08:20:11.699804 application/epub+zip 159799 2025-07-23T08:20:08.651875 application/epub+zip 140422 2025-07-23T08:20:08.333894 application/epub+zip 219331 2025-07-23T08:20:13.923849 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202457 2025-07-23T08:20:11.395812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 183598 2022-09-26T11:58:16.555152 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162065 2025-07-23T08:20:07.733832 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 162234 2018-11-10T16:32:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18224 2025-07-23T08:20:14.054826 application/rdf+xml 24551 2025-07-23T08:20:08.410836 image/jpeg 3129 2025-07-23T08:20:08.372816 image/jpeg 60913 2018-11-10T16:32:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 136095 2018-11-10T16:32:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 137587 2025-07-23T08:20:08.012811 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