The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy

By Philadelphia Society for All Prisons

Delve into the historical landscape of 19th-century prison reform with "The Pennsylvania Journal of prison discipline and philanthropy, Vol. 8, No. 3, July 1853." This meticulously prepared print republication offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolving penitentiary system and the burgeoning field of criminal justice during this period.

This periodical provides invaluable insight into the social and philanthropic movements aimed at improving corrections and the lives of incarcerated individuals. Explore contemporary perspectives on penology and the debates surrounding effective methods of rehabilitation and social reform.

A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of criminology, social sciences, or the development of philanthropic efforts within the American prison system. This volume serves as a primary source document, shedding light on the challenges and aspirations of an era grappling with issues of crime, punishment, and societal responsibility.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023456842
• ISBN13: 9781023456845
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"