The Pennsylvanian System Of Prison Discipline Triumphant In France

A history of the Pennsylvania System of prison reform, which emphasized solitary confinement and hard labor as a means of rehabilitation. The book also examines the influence of this system on the development of prisons in France, which adopted many of its principles in the early 19th century.
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