JOURNAL OF PRISON DISCIPLINE &

Excerpt from The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, Vol. 14: October, 1859B. Very true; but is there really any material difference between the systems in this respect? Is not the whole machi nery of prison discipline a useless burden upon society, except so far as it serves to suspend, for a season, and to a very limited extent, the active Operations of lawless men?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.