Author : State Penitentiary for the Eastern Di
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,3 MB
Release : 2023-07-18
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ISBN : 9781020144691
Book Description
The Annual Report of the Inspectors of the Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania provides a detailed account of life behind bars in one of the most notorious prisons in the United States. The report includes statistical data on the inmate population, as well as descriptions of the physical facilities and the educational and vocational programs offered to prisoners. This report offers a rare glimpse into the workings of a major American prison system in the mid-nineteenth century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.