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B.2. Ch4.
5. Forced obligation of mixing with a pernicious
assemblage of his fellow Prisoners. x
See note .1.
x p.8
6. Privation of the implements of writing. means of correspondence; pen
ink and paper for the purposes of correspondence.
a useless severity, since every thing which is written
by a prisoner may be properly is fairly justifiably submitted to inspection
If ever it this privation is justifiable it must be is in cases of reason
and other party crime -
7. Forced Idleness by the refusal of all means
of necessary occupations; as of the Brushes of a
Painter, the tools of a watchmaker and the or of Books
of a etc. This has been sometimes been carried
to such a degree of vigour as to deprive prisoners
of all amusement. -
These different evils, which are
so many positive evils in addition to the
necessary evils of simple imprisonments, may
be useful in penal and penitential imprisonments -
we shall hereafter show in
what manner they ought to be used, but with
respect to the fifth evil the forced obligation of
mixing with a pernicious assemblage of prisoners.
it is always an evil and an evil which cannot
be obviated without a change in the system
and of prisons. -
We proceed to the consideration
of evils purely abusive; of those which exist
only by the negligence of the Magistrate, but
which necessarily exist. where precautions have not
been taken to prevent their existence. we shall
present two Catalogues the first one of the abuses Evils
the second of their Remedies.
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