James Neild

The State of Prisons of England, Scotland and Wales

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Produktbeschreibung

Written by philanthropist James Neild, this 1812 publication exposes the harsh conditions of debtors' prisons and advocates penal reform.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1834g
• ISBN-13: 9781108036993
• ISBN-10: 1108036996
• Artikelnr.: 34163141

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
1. Observations on civil imprisonment
2. Remarks on courts of conscience
3. Observations on crimes and punishments
4. General list of prisons, distinguished in alphabetical order
5. State of prisons in England, Scotland, and Wales
6. Conclusion
Portsmouth and Langston Harbours
Statements respecting criminals.