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The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January 1862

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January 1862

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CharitiesPeriodicalsPrisons
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History - GeneralPolitics - 1Sociology - 1

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In a pivotal moment for social reform, "The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, January 1862" emerges as a vital document reflecting the evolving attitudes toward incarceration and rehabilitation. Published under the auspices of the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, this journal meticulously examines the treatment of inmates, advocating for humane conditions and the moral imperative of reform. It highlights key themes such as the necessity of education for prisoners and the importance of addressing their mental health. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this insightful publication offers a profound look into the early movements for prison reform, making it an essential resource for understanding the foundations of modern penal philosophy.

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