The Purgatory Of Prisoners: Or An Intermediate Stage Between The Prison And The Public (1857)

by Orby Shipley

Book Overview

The Purgatory of Prisoners: Or An Intermediate Stage Between The Prison and The Public, written by Orby Shipley and published in 1857, is a book that explores the idea of a transitional stage for prisoners between incarceration and re-entry into society. The book argues that the current prison system is flawed in its inability to properly rehabilitate prisoners and prepare them for life outside of prison walls. Shipley proposes the creation of a new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165085259
• ISBN13: 9781165085255
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"