The New York State Reformatory In Elmira (1891)
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The New York State Reformatory in Elmira is a historical book written by Alexander Winter in 1891. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment and operations of the New York State Reformatory in Elmira, which was the first reformatory in the United States. The book covers the history of the reformatory from its inception in 1876 to 1891, including its design and construction, the selection and training of staff, and the management of the inmates.The author also provides an in-depth analysis of the reformatory's philosophy and approach to rehabilitation, which was based on the pri...
The New York State Reformatory in Elmira is a historical book written by Alexander Winter in 1891. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment and operations of the New York State Reformatory in Elmira, which was the first reformatory in the United States. The book covers the history of the reformatory from its inception in 1876 to 1891, including its design and construction, the selection and training of staff, and the management of the inmates.The author also provides an in-depth analysis of the reformatory's philosophy and approach to rehabilitation, which was based on the principles of discipline, education, and work. Winter describes the various programs and activities that were implemented to reform the inmates, including academic and vocational education, physical exercise, and religious instruction. He also discusses the challenges and successes of the reformatory, including the impact it had on reducing crime rates and improving the lives of the inmates.Overall, The New York State Reformatory in Elmira is a valuable historical account of the first reformatory in the United States and its contribution to the field of criminal justice. The book provides insight into the early years of the reformatory system and the efforts made to reform and rehabilitate offenders. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of criminal justice and the development of correctional institutions in the United States.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.
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