A Study of Wage-Payment to Prisoners as a Penal Method: A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Literature in ... of Sociology in the Graduate Divinity School - Hardcover

Weyand, Lorenzo Dow

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 033169252X ISBN 13: 9780331692525

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Excerpt from A Study of Wage-Payment to Prisoners as a Penal Method: A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Literature in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy; Department of Sociology in the Graduate Divinity School

There are several features of prison administration in which im provement seems to be possible. Mr. T. M. Osborne, formerly war den of Sing Sing prison, makes nine counts against the present sys tem of prison management. One of these deals with the compensation of prisoners.

He says that the present system of prison labor is ill-organized and inefficient and lacks any incentive to honest, hard work.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 033169252X
• ISBN 13: 9780331692525
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 112