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"can reasonably be expected to be divested of them in less than | |||
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"four or five years ; and it would greatly injure the penitentiary | |||
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"system , to pardon any prisoner before the expiration of that time , | |||
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"unless in extraordinary <sic>caus</sic>, which may possibly , but very rarely, | |||
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"power given them by the law , of sentencing the convicts to solitary | |||
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"confinement as a punishment for the crimes they had committed ; | |||
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"but , afterwards , this was thought to be needlessly severe ; and as the | |||
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"state was thereby deprived of the benefit of their labour , that | |||
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"punishment , though it may make a part of the sentence which | |||
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"follows conviction, is not now inflicted of course , but is left to be | |||
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"imposed by the Inspectors on such only as are otherwise refractory | |||
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"and incorrigible". — | |||
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19-Apr-2012: under construction by Diane Folan. Please do not amend,.
Reformation time requisite . 10 Page 63. "It can hardly be supposed , that any material or lasting
"effect can be produced on a criminal, by the labour and discipline of
"a penitentiary house , in a shorter time than four of f or five
"years . — And if he is incorrigible by means of solitude , temperance ,
"and cleanliness , he will not merit if is guilty of a second offence ,
"a punishment less severe than imprisonment for that length of time". —
[though a first offence was but a petty offence .]
Reformation time requisite- 11 Page. 69. "No man who enters the prison with vicious habits,
"can reasonably be expected to be divested of them in less than
"four or five years ; and it would greatly injure the penitentiary
"system , to pardon any prisoner before the expiration of that time ,
"unless in extraordinary caus, which may possibly , but very rarely,
"happen".
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Solitary confinement used only for . 16 Page 32. "At first , the Judges, in some instances, exercised the
"power given them by the law , of sentencing the convicts to solitary
"confinement as a punishment for the crimes they had committed ;
"but , afterwards , this was thought to be needlessly severe ; and as the
"state was thereby deprived of the benefit of their labour , that
"punishment , though it may make a part of the sentence which
"follows conviction, is not now inflicted of course , but is left to be
"imposed by the Inspectors on such only as are otherwise refractory
"and incorrigible". —
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jeremy bentham; john herbert koe |
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