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1791_1_23
No 2
Times proposed for the Management of a
Panopticon Penitentiary-House.
I would undertake
1 To furnish the Prisoners with a constant supply
of wholesome food, to the extent of their desires, such privations
excepted as may be inflicted in the way of
punishment: or in case of necessity, as a spur to industry — A state of constant famine, and
that under every modification as in some establishments of behaviour, is what
I cannot approve.
2 To keep them clad in a state of tightness
and neatness superior to what is usual unexampled among the lower classes, or even
in the improved prisons.
3 To keep them supplied with beds & bedding competent
to their situation, and in a state of cleanliness not to
be expected elsewhere scare every where conjoined with
liberty
To
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No. 2 Outline of a Plan of Terms proposed for the Management of a Panopticon Penitentiary House |
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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