The Review, Vol. 1, No. 8, August 1911 by Various
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"The Review, Vol. 1, No. 8, August 1911" by Various is a monthly periodical published by the National Prisoners’ Aid Association during the early 20th century. This publication focuses on matters relating to the treatment of prisoners and the parole and probation systems, offering insights into corrections politics, reformation, and community reintegration efforts in the United States. The general topic revolves around the social and rehabilitative aspects of handling individuals within the
penal system. The issue contains articles highlighting significant developments and statistics illustrating the impact of parole in New York State, including the success rates of parolees. It discusses the importance of post-prison supervision through a detailed examination of the systems in place for both probation and parole, emphasizing their similarities and potential for integration. To illustrate points, the text includes personal anecdotes of individual convicts' experiences as they navigate the parole process, alongside broader discussions of reforms in prison administration and the necessity of improved relations between various overseeing bodies. The articles collectively advocate for a humane approach to criminal justice, promoting the notion that reformation is beneficial both for the individual and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Publisher | National Prisoners' Aid Association |
| Title | The Review, Vol. 1, No. 8, August 1911 |
| Original Publication | United States: National Prisoners' Aid Association,1913. |
| Credits | Franciszek Skawiński and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare |
| Subject | Prisons -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69740 |
| Release Date | Jan 8, 2023 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 325 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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