Prison Discipline In Its Relations To Society And Individuals: As Deterring From Crime, And As Conducive To Personal Reformation (1839)
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ISBN10: 1169022359
ISBN13: 9781169022355
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169022355
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Prison Discipline In Its Relations To Society And Individuals: As Deterring From Crime, And As Conducive To Personal Reformation is a book written by Daniel Nihill and published in 1839. The book explores the topic of prison discipline and its impact on both society and individuals. Nihill argues that the purpose of prison should not only be to punish offenders, but also to deter future crime and promote personal reformation. The book delves into the history of prison systems and the different approaches to discipline that have been taken throughout the years. Nihill examines the benefits and drawbacks of various methods, including solitary confinement, hard labor, and religious instruction. He also discusses the importance of education and vocational training for prisoners, in order to prepare them for life outside of prison.Throughout the book, Nihill emphasizes the need for a humane and just prison system that prioritizes rehabilitation over punishment. He argues that a successful prison system should aim to reform offenders and reintegrate them into society, rather than simply locking them away. Overall, Prison Discipline In Its Relations To Society And Individuals is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the role of prisons in society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in criminal justice, social reform, or the history of prison systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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