Children in Prison and Other Cruelties of Prison Life

Language: EnglishPublished: February 16, 2013

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Subjects:

Prisons Juvenile delinquency

Bookshelves:

Crime/Mystery Politics - 1 Sociology - 1

Authors:

Wilde, Oscar
1854 - 1900

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In a period marked by industrial expansion and social upheaval, Oscar Wilde's "Children in Prison and Other Cruelties of Prison Life" emerges as a powerful critique of the inhumane conditions faced by incarcerated youth. This poignant letter exposes the stark realities of child imprisonment and the systemic neglect that perpetuates suffering, challenging readers to confront the moral implications of such cruelty. Wilde's eloquent prose highlights the urgent need for reform, advocating for the recognition of children's rights within the justice system. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this essential document serves as a call to action, urging society to reflect on its responsibilities toward the most vulnerable. Discover Wilde's compelling insights and the enduring relevance of his message.