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<p><sic>expence</sic> and of preventing that shocking corruption of | <p><sic>expence</sic> and of preventing that shocking corruption of | ||
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occasion to consider a Plan digested by Jerem<del><unclear>a</unclear></del>y | occasion to consider a Plan digested by Jerem<del><unclear>a</unclear></del>y | ||
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Bentham Esq<hi rend="superscript"><hi rend="underline">r</hi></hi>.. of Queen Square Place Westminster | Bentham <del>Q</del>Esq<hi rend="superscript"><hi rend="underline">r</hi></hi>.. of Queen Square Place Westminster | ||
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in which all the Ideas I had found on this interesting | in which all the Ideas I had found on this interesting | ||
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Subject seemed to be concentrated with many other | Subject seemed to be concentrated with<!-- something has been written, then rubbed out, prior to being written over with the 'th' of this word. Can't make out the initial letters prior to amendment. --> many other | ||
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Improvements which had not occurred to me and | Improvements which had not occurred to me and | ||
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who may be placed under such an Establishment. | who may be placed under such an Establishment. | ||
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expence and of preventing that shocking corruption of
Morals which is generated in all Gaols where Prisoners
Live Idly together - Since that Period I have had
occasion to consider a Plan digested by Jeremay
Bentham QEsq<hi rend="underline">r</hi>.. of Queen Square Place Westminster
in which all the Ideas I had found on this interesting
Subject seemed to be concentrated with many other
Improvements which had not occurred to me and
I have no difficulty in giving it as my decided opinion
that if the Plan proposed by that Gentleman is
adapted and carried into effect infinite and
incalculable advantages will arise to the Public not
only by a very considerable diminution of the enormous
expence at present incurred but in the Improvement
of the Morals and in the future utility of the Convicts
who may be placed under such an Establishment.
The Witness in explanation of the Outlines of
M<hi rend="underline">r</hi>.. Benthams Plan delivered in a Paper Entitled
"Proposals for a new and less expensive mode of
"employing and reforming Convicts to-gether
with the Outline of a new Plan of Construction
for a Building adapted to that purpose.
Question 11. What Ground have you for supposing
that a great corruption of Morals arises from the
System of the ?
Answer. As far as my observations have been directed
to Convicts who have been discharged from those Establishments
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copy of so much of the / examination of patrick colquhoun esquire / as printed in the appendix to the 28th report of the / committee of finance / (ordered to be printed the 26th of june 1798) |
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