The Clergyman In The Gaol: An Essay On Prison Discipline (1847)

By George Heaton

Book Overview

The Clergyman In The Gaol: An Essay On Prison Discipline is a book written by George Heaton and published in 1847. The book is an essay that explores the issue of prison discipline and the role of the clergyman in the prison system. Heaton argues that the clergyman has a crucial role to play in the rehabilitation of prisoners and in ensuring that they are treated with dignity and respect. He also discusses the importance of education and moral instruction in the prison system, and the need for reform in the way that prisons are run. The book is a thoughtful and insightful analysis of a pressing social issue, and remains relevant today as we continue to grapple with the challenges of criminal justice and prison reform.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: 1167044401
• ISBN13: 9781167044403
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"