Facts About Flogging

By Joseph Collinson

Book Overview

Facts About Flogging is a book written by Joseph Collinson and published in 1905. The book explores the practice of flogging, which was a common punishment in the British military and prison systems during the 19th century. Collinson provides a historical overview of flogging, discussing its origins and how it was used throughout history. He also examines the physical and psychological effects of flogging on those who were subjected to it. The book includes first-hand accounts of flogging from soldiers and prisoners who experienced it, as well as medical professionals who treated the injuries caused by flogging. Collinson argues that flogging is a cruel and ineffective form of punishment that should be abolished. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of punishment and the debate surrounding the use of corporal punishment in modern society.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166923908
• ISBN13: 9781166923907
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"