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The prison reform movementThe prison reform movement

The prison reform movement

Larry E. Sullivan

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Traces the history of prison reform in the United States, as the reformers attempt to set up a system that would deter further crime and rehabilitate convicts come into conflict with the need to punish and the inherent character of imprisonment.

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OL4791233W

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HistoryPrisons

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