Isbn: 9781332833900 - an inquiry into the alleged tendency of the separation of convicts, one from the other, to produce disease and derangement (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the 19th century debate surrounding the separate and congregate systems of prison discipline. A key question of the day was whether prisoners should work in groups under constant supervision or if solitary confinement was more effective. The author provides a historical overview of the two systems and delves into the arguments for and against each method. The book also examines the effectiveness of each system in terms of preventing recidivism, maintaining prisoners' physical and mental health, and providing opportunities for rehabilitation. The author concludes that the separate system is superior to the congregate system in achieving these goals, and that solitary confinement can be an effective tool for reforming criminals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …