Project Gutenberg 2023-12-21 Public domain in the USA. 164 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 journal of prison discipline and philanthropy (Vol. XV, No. I, January 1860) $aPhiladelphia :$bE. C. and J. Biddle, $cVarious. Richard Tonsing and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy" is a quarterly publication written in the early 19th century. This journal focuses on prison reform, discussing various aspects of prison conditions, discipline, and the treatment of prisoners. The content reflects a growing concern for humane treatment and the potential for reform among incarcerated individuals. At the start of this volume, the journal addresses several significant topics related to prison conditions and statistics on crime. The opening article praises the construction of a new jail in Baltimore, highlighting the importance of humane conditions to aid in the rehabilitation of prisoners. This portion outlines the architectural details of the jail and the philosophy behind its design, advocating for separate confinement and sufficient provision for cleanliness and health, which could positively impact the criminal behavior of inmates. Other articles briefly mentioned in the contents indicate a broader discussion encompassing prison systems in Texas, statistical reports from England and Wales, and the need for reform initiatives focused on female convicts, showcasing a comprehensive examination of contemporary issues surrounding incarceration and reformative practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) seq=11 view=1up https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433075948590 20161026072033unk Various US Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Charities -- Periodicals Prisons -- Periodicals HV Text Category: Law & Criminology Category: Sociology Category: Journals 180404 2025-09-28T13:44:43.618642 text/html 155021 2023-12-25T10:49:33 text/html 885312 2025-09-28T13:44:48.998627 application/epub+zip 883514 2025-09-28T13:44:45.520646 application/epub+zip 176985 2025-09-28T13:44:44.573634 application/epub+zip 1101637 2025-09-28T13:44:51.779565 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1086102 2025-09-28T13:44:48.255603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 152133 2025-09-28T13:44:43.161617 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 132079 2023-12-21T14:15:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16770 2025-09-28T13:44:51.923582 application/rdf+xml 14370 2025-09-28T13:44:44.852618 image/jpeg 2266 2025-09-28T13:44:44.708666 image/jpeg 1102453 2025-09-28T13:44:43.649606 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