A Defense Of The System Of Solitary Confinement Of Prisoners Adopted By The State Of Pennsylvania (1833)

by George Washington Smith

Book Overview

""A Defense Of The System Of Solitary Confinement Of Prisoners Adopted By The State Of Pennsylvania"" is a book written by George Washington Smith in 1833. The book aims to defend the practice of solitary confinement as a means of punishment for prisoners. Smith argues that this method is more effective in rehabilitating prisoners and preventing recidivism than other forms of punishment.The book provides a historical overview of the use of solitary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166432629
• ISBN13: 9781166432621
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"