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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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"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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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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Identifier: | JB/116/036/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 116.

Date_1

1802-11-09

Marginal Summary Numbering

not numbered

Box

116

Main Headings

panopticon versus new south wales

Folio number

036

Info in main headings field

eddy new york

Image

001

Titles

letter 2d

Category

collectanea

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

e2 / f83

Penner

jeremy bentham; john herbert koe

Watermarks

g&ep 1794

Marginals

jeremy bentham; john herbert koe

Paper Producer

fr3

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1794

Notes public

ID Number

37569

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