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,,safegu>d+ ,,our ,,y\?s ,,f ,,prison   
,,by ,a ,,prison ,,graduate             
,writt5 = ,! ,del9qu5t by a             
8,long-,t]m]40      ,"o dull grey morn+ 
dur+ ! clos+ days ( ,septemb]1 #aiab1 ,i
  sat por+ ov] ! records ( ! ---- ,/ate 
,prison at a desk 9 !  adm9i/rative     
(fices :]e ,i 0 employ$1 :5 ! %rill     
voice  ( a woman rang out on ! /reet    
directly outside my b>r$ w9d[1  attract+
 ! />tl$ att5tion ( ! prison cl]k1 !    
doorkeep]  & myself4 ,!y ru%$ into !    
room pa/ me & rais$ ! sa%4 ,&  :at a    
sight met our eyes6 ,!re1 b5ea? ! /one  
l$ge1 /ood a poor  wild-ey$ ,slav woman1
 ty+ a /\t rope f beh9d bo? wri/s ( h]  
son1 a lad ( ab\t twelve ye>s1 punctuat+
 ea* knot ) cuffs on  8 e>s & wild      
ge/iculations & admonitions 9 h] native 
tongue  & 9 brok5 ,engli%4    8,n[ y g  
to s*ool1 huh80 ! woman cri$ :5 %e _h   
ti$ ! la/  knot beh9d ! lad's back4 ,b !
 little fell[ seem$ z unmov$  & dogg$ z 

%e 0 excit$ & p]si/5t4 ,) ano!r cuff    
beh9d  8 e> %e s5t him sprawl+ along !  
sidewalk4 ,b nev] a :imp]  f ! lad4 ,!  
doorkeep]1 accu/om$ z he is to ! h>de/ (
  *>act]s t pass 9 & out ! grey prison  
doors1 & to pa!tic  sc5es on visit+     
days1 melt$ at ! sight4    8,:at are y  
do+ to t boy80 he %\t$ at ! woman f !   
prison w9d[4 ,%e turn$ quickly1 & ) eyes
 ablaze1 retort$3  8,dot's n y'         
bus9ess60 & !n gave h] att5tion to !    
boy1  cuff+ & pu%+ him on ahead ( h]4   
8,y'll get arre/$1 if y  don't /op      
treat+ y\r boy t way60 ! doorkeep] w>n$ 
h]4 ,b  ! woman kept on cuff+ & pu%+ !  
little fell[ :ile %\t+  back ov] h]     
%\ld] z %e mov$ away3 8,dot's n y'      
bus9ess60    ,! doorkeep] & cl]k %ook _!
 heads1 look$ at ea* o!r &  left ! (fice
 9 sil5ce4 ,we 7 /unn$ by :at we _h se51
 &  m>vell$ t su* a ?+ c\ld happ5 9 !   
capital city ( "o  ( our =emo/ /ates 9  
?is civiliz$ c5tury :i* boa/s its       
wond]ful advancem5t 9 e bran* ( life4   
8,is t "m "r80 ,i ask$ myself4 8,w h]   

boy b5d & become  a dutiful son & wor?y 
citiz58 ,or w he mi/ake 8 "m's good     
int5tions1 adm9i/]$ s cruelly1 run away 
f home & f9ally  l& "h 9 prison80    ,f 
:atev] side ,i view$ x1 ! situation 0   
pa!tic4 ,! poor  "m1 no d\bt1 _h great  
hopes = h] boy ?r\gh giv+ him an        
education :i*1 p]haps1 %e & h] labor+   
husb& 7 d5i$4  ,b :at boy1 ) 8          
misdirect$ faculties ahung] = adv5ture &
  mis*ief1 c see ?+s ) ! mature eyes (  
an ambiti\s p>5t8  ,w\ld t ! ,slav woman
 might h kn[n h[ mu* ( ! rod 79 ?is     
case ! rope7 to adm9i/] & h[ mu* to sp>e
 9 h] boy's case6  ,b :at p>5t kn[s8    
,i kept ?9k+ ( t ,slav "m dragg+ h] *ild
 along !  /reet on ! end ( a rope2 ?9k+ 
( ! /ubbornness ( a boy1  s t5d] 9 ye>s1
 yet s indiff]5t to su* b>b>\s treatm5t4
  ,i ?\ght also ( h[ mu* good s         
self-will$ a lad 0 capable if  prop]ly  
guid$2 h[ mu* h>m1 if n\ri%$ by evil    
influ5ces4  ,my m9d travell$ into !     
int]ior ( ! prison1 :i!r s _m  m5 & wom5
 h drift$ & are /ill drift+1 f j su* a  

/>t z t truant boy's4 ,n t _! p>5ts _h  
tri$ to put  _! good int5tions into     
execution s b>b>\sly1 b ! fatal         
misund]/&+ betwe5 p>5t & *ild 0 !re j ! 
same4 ,i  h se5 m5 come 91 s]ve _! "t1 g
 out & !n come back  aga9 & aga9 =      
simil> (f5ses4 ,& yet !y 7 once good    
innoc5t boys1 born ( good1 indu/ri\s &  
well-mean+ p>5ts1 :o  _h great hopes =  
_! future c>e]s4 ,9 ! end ,society      
suff]$  f ! repeat$ damage !y _h done1  
_! p>5ts griev$ 9  disappo9tm5t & sorr[1
 & ! err+ boys f9ally become social     
outca/s & p>asites1 ( no use to !mselves
 nor to any "o else4  ,surely1 ?\ght ,i1
 !re mu/ be some?+ radically wrong or   
/upid  ) a _w t p]mits s mu* damage &   
mis]y to g on un*eck$4    ,i ?\ght ( !  
t]rible de/ruction caus$ by floods 9    
times pa/1  & ( ! wond]ful good t came f
 ^? same bodies ( wat]  :5 h>ness$ to   
ma*9]y or :5 float+ our great %ips1 lad5
  ) all ! necess>ies ( life1 to all     
qu>t]s ( ! globe4 ,!  same is true )    
respect to ! possibilities--good &      

bad--( all  mank9d4 ,! population ( our 
prisons is simply ! misguid$ flood  (   
,society's /ream1 de/roy+ ev]y?+ t      
ob/ructs x1 &  pollut+ itself z x c\rses
 along its aimless pa?4 ,! (ficials  (  
p5al in/itutions are do+ _! be/ to guide
 ! wayw>d  & pollut$ /ream into clean]  
*annels ( usefulness2 b p5al            
in/itutions are1 at be/1 b weak dams1   
unable to cope ) !  situation unless    
some?+ be done to *eck ! cause1 or      
s\rce1 (  ! flood4 ,t crime is increas+1
 crim9als becom+ bold]1 !  prison       
population becom+ l>g] ea* ye>1 & new & 
l>g] prisons  are be+ built1 is ample   
pro( ( ?is cont5tion4 ,pond]+ ^!        
matt]s1 vital to society1 to fond &     
ambiti\s p>5ts & to gr[+  *ildr51 my    
?\ghts f9ally cry/alliz$ !mselves into a
 plan t  %\ld at lea/ prev5t _m future  
y\?s f swell+ ,society's  de/ructive &  
pollut$ /ream ( crime4    ,exp]i5ce has 
%[n h[ ! reputations ( _m good m5 & wom5
  h be5 bla/$ 9 mom5ts ( tempor>y       
weakness :5 temptation  beset !m4 ,!y   

may h gone ?r\gh life up to t "t )      
little  or no temptation1 k ( !         
wick$nesses ( ! _w be+  )held f !m by   
wat*ful p>5ts4 ,_m h gone on (f5d+ =  a 
long "t be=e !y are expos$2 :ile o!rs1  
tempt$ on all sides  f y\? upw>ds to    
commit crime1 resi/ ! temptations       
repeat$ly  by %e] =ce ( "* & w p[]4 ,!  
t5d5cy ( y\?s  9 g5]al1 h[ev]1 is 9 !   
direction ( mis*ief :5 curiosity  &     
temptation beckon2 & f ! k t our        
faculties gr[  /rong 9 proportion to our
 ex]cise ( !m1 we may conclude t  x is  
f> wis] t *ildr5 be taught to cultivate 
! p[] (  resi/ance to evil ?an t t k (  
evil be )held f  !m4 ,we "k n h[ or :5  
temptation may ov]come u or ^? de>  to  
u2 b we d "k t 9 ! lives ( ev5 ! wor/ ( 
^?  t h fall5 f grace1 !re 0 a fir/     
fall6 ,& ! crucial  "t1 !re=e1 to beg9  
crime prev5tion is be=e t fir/ fall1    
dur+ ! "t ( y\?4    ,f :at has be5 said 
x might be urg$ t crime prev5tion %\ld  
beg9 9 & be conf9$ to ! home4 ,no "o w  
d5y t ! home  is ! mo/ pot5t factor 9   

pres]v+ ! peace & purity ( any          
community4 ,we "k if our y\?s w b foll[ 
! tea*+s ( !  religions ( _! p>5ts1 !y w
 n fall into ! error &  foll[ lives (   
crime4 ,b religion is n practic$ 9 e    
home2 &  all p>5ts d n "k h[ to influ5ce
 or control ! m9ds ( _!  *ildr5 any m   
?an did ! poor ,slav woman1 :5 9        
desp]ation1  %e dragg$ h] boy to s*ool  
on a rope4 ,aga91 _m y\?s turn out      
badly 9 spite ( religi\s p>5ts & good   
homes1 because ( vici\s  associations   
abroad4 ,= ^! reasons1 !n1 ,i believe t 
!  problem ( crime prev5tion mu/ be     
solv$ 9 our s*ools & colleges1  leav+ to
 p>5ts ! matt] ( select+ neighborhood   
companions (  _! *ildr5 & ( select+     
respectable neighborhoods 9 :i* to  br+ 
!m up4    ,because ! *ildr5 ( our public
 s*ools repres5t s _m religi\s          
d5om9ations1 x has be5 deem$ politic to 
exclude religi\s  tea*+s !refrom2 & !   
*ild1 9 consequ5ce1 is s]i\sly          
h&icapp$4 ,!re is a common gr\nd1 h[ev]1
 ^u :i* all s*ools  & colleges1 private1

 p>o*ial & public may unite to make up  
consid]ably = ?is h&icap to ! habit-=m+ 
y\?4 ,& t  is by e/abli%+ a sy/em :]e9  
tea*] & pupil may co-op]ate  9 mutual   
discussion ( ! v>i\s temptations t      
befall m5 &  wom5 f "t to "t2 :at "o    
%\ld d "u giv5 circum/ances2  ! p5alties
 ( indulg5ce 9 evil2 & ! b5efits (      
foll[+  resi/ance4    ,! tea*]s %\ld n  
conf9e !mselves to lectures on ! ab/ract
  qualities ( tru?1 hone/y1 purity1     
ju/ice1 etc41 z ^! are  usually wa/$ :5 
deliv]$ to *ildr54 ,let !m take concrete
  examples f ! columns ( our newspap]s &
 impress ^u !  pupils ! moral lesson 9  
ea* select$ article1 & !reby cause  !   
press to become a moral ag5cy in/ead ( a
 contam9ator ( weak  y\?ful m9ds4 ,let  
!m discuss su* matt]s z qu>rell+1 sl&]1 
intoxication1 fight+ 7z di/+ui%$ f manly
 def5se71 gambl+1  smuggl+1 brib]y1 !fts
 f p>5t's purses1 f pantries1 f  !      
family's /orekeep]s1 pick+ pockets on ! 
/reets1 all sorts (  abuses &           
impurities1 & ! t]rible consequ5ces ^!  

lead up to4  ,!re are innum]able        
examples to *oose f 9 our daily life4 ,!
  tea*] might =mulate a s]ies ( real or 
imag9>y situations &  cate*ise ! pupils 
z to h[ !y w\ld act :5 confront$ by !m  
9 real life4 ,^! situations %\ld be made
 dramatic en\gh to engage  ! full       
att5tion ( ! *ildr5's eyes1 e>s1 m9ds & 
wills1 s z  to leave la/+ impressions ^u
 !m4    ,p>ties ( *ildr5 c\ld be =m$ to 
visit local jails & prisons1  :]e !     
tea*]s c\ld hold up mirrors to !m ( "y  
m51 husb&s  & fa!rs be+ torn f _! lov$  
ones & ?r[n into prison2  ( ! long h\rs 
( bitt] angui% sp5t 9 solit>y cells ye> 
aft] ye>4 ,make ?is p5al sacrifice (    
suff]+ mortals c\nt =  some?+ m ?an m]e 
re/ra9t & puni%m5t ( crime4 ,make x  !  
price paid 9 advance = ! sav+ ( y\?s 9 !
 future4 ,!  pupils %\ld be made to     
write essays on ! subject ( temptations 
met  & resi/$1 to discuss ! traits ( "o 
ano!r frankly1 to comm5d  ! good &      
disc\rage ! vici\s among _! numb]2 ?us  
imbu+  ! :ole class ) a feel+ 9 common (

 protective fell[%ip4    ,x is ! "r ( e 
*ild to be safegu>d$ 9 a way t x  may n1
 ?r\gh ignorance or lack ( prop]        
guidance & w>n+1  be doom$ to sp5d its  
life beh9d prison b>s4 ,x w surely be an
  agreeable & noble task = our tea*]s to
 s safegu>d ! *ild4 ,9  ?is way1 x may  
fall to ! lot ( "o ( !m to prev5t t poor
  ,slav boy f end+ 8 days ) ano!r rope  
ab\t 8 neck4 ,:o  kn[s8          ,,!    
,,m>yl& ,,p5it5ti>y      ,! annual      
report ( ! ,m>yl& ,p5it5ti>y = ! ye>    
#aiac1 :i*  has rec5tly be5 issu$1 mu/  
be ( p>ticul> int]e/ to all ^?  t h     
foll[$ ! =tunes ( t p5it5ti>y dur+ ! pa/
  ye>s4 ,! report is full ( meat4 ,b mo/
 int]e/+ p]haps1 is !  li/ ( re=ms      
in/itut$ dur+ ! ye>1 z giv5 on page #ad4
     ,night s*ools h be5 e/abli%$ = bo? 
male & female   illit]ates4 ,! lock-/ep 
has be5 aboli%$4 ,! uni=ms ( !   male   
prison]s h be5 *ang$ f /ripes to d>k    
grey1 & ^?   ( ! female prison]s f blue 
*eck to d>k grey4 ,*9a di%es   & alum9um
 spoons are us$ in/ead ( t9w>e4 ,! male 

inmates   make a det\r ( ! gr\nds 9 go+ 
to d9+ room & %ops1 &   are p]mitt$ to  
ex]cise 9 ! op5 air = ?ree-qu>t]s ( an  
h\r on ,sundays4 ,!y m>* two abrea/1 &  
ea* inmate is all[$   to conv]se ) 8    
companion4 ,! female prison]s are all[$ 
to   ex]cise 9 ! y>d ?ree times a day on
 week days1 & on ,sundays   = ab\t two  
h\rs4     ,! convalesc5t sick are all[$ 
to walk ar\nd ! gr\nds !   great] "p ( !
 day1 :5 ! wea!r is favorable4 ,!       
prison]'s   hair is nev] clipp$1 except 
occasionally = sanit>y reasons :5       
receiv$4 ,inmates n[ receive two %aves a
 week & "o haircut a   mon? gratis4 ,!y 
are all[$ to smoke 9 _! rooms4 ,!y are  
p]mitt$ to conv]se 9 a l[ tone 9 ! d9+  
room4 ,in/ead ( "o   lett] a mon? !y n[ 
h ! privilege ( writ+ e t5 days4        
,ent]ta9m5ts are giv5 on ,july #d?1     
,?anksgiv+ & ,*ri/mas4 ,!   d>k cell1   
:ipp+ & cuff+-up h be5 aboli%$4 ,in/ead 
(   ! d>k cell a well-v5tilat$ room is  
n[ us$1 9 :i* a b$ &   a blanket are    
plac$ at night4 ,! puni%m5ts n[ 9 vogue 

consi/   ( bread & wat] diet1 & ! tak+  
away ( all privileges1   ! =feiture (   
commutation & 9 extreme cases1 compell+ 
!   prison] :o is lock$ 9 cell to /& at 
! door )\t t5sion1   dur+ work+ h\rs4   
,a li/ is s5t to ! ,prison]s' ,aid      
,association1 on ! #ae? (   ea* mon?1 s 
t1 if necess>y1 provision c be made = _!
   c>e until !y f9d employm5t4 ,an      
int]ne has be5 appo9t$1 ?us   giv+ !    
in/itution ! s]vices ( a physician      
in/antly 9   em]g5cy cases4 ,?is "w 0   
=m]ly done by a prison]4 ,a /eam   *e/  
has be5 in/all$1 s t all clo!s f !      
hospital c be   dis9fect$ & wa%$ )9 !   
hospital gr\nds4    ,surely1 :]e s _m & 
su* re=ms h be5 in/itut$ dur+ a  ye> !re
 mu/ h be5 room = re=m1 &               
congratulations = !  re=ms are due4     
,,humaniz+ ,a ,,c\rt                    
,by ,james ,a4 ,coll9s                  
,=m] ,city ,judge ( ,indianapolis4      
,a pap] read be=e ! ,national ,conf]5ce 
( ,*>ities &   ,correction1 ,memphis1   
,t5n41 ,may #ab1 #aiad4      ,x is n my 

purpose to pres5t a !ory = deal+ ) !    
poor &  un=tunate :o make up ! daily    
toll ( police duty1 b ! actual  work+ ( 
a def9ite plan4    ,probation has be5   
def9$ z a judicial sy/em1 "u :i* an     
(f5d] aga9/ p5al law1 in/ead ( be+      
imprison$1 is giv5  an opportunity to   
re=m himself "u sup]vision & subject to 
conditions impos$ by ! c\rt1 to ! end t 
if he makes good no  p5alty w be impos$4
    ,! enactm5t ( a law by ! legislature
 ( ,indiana 9 #aijg1 "u  :i* c\rts may  
ex]cise ! "r to susp5d s5t5ce or )hold  
judgm5t 9 ! case ( adults1 made possible
 ! application ( !  probation sy/em 9 ! 
adm9i/ration ( ju/ice 9 circuit &       
crim9al c\rts & c\rts hav+ concurr5t    
jurisdiction4    ,! probation me?od (   
deal+ ) m9or (f5d]s 9 our ,/ate 0  an   
attempt to foll[ ! _s ( ! con/itutional 
provision t  8! p5al code %all be f\nd$ 
on ! pr9ciples ( re=mation &  n (       
v9dictive ju/ice40    ,! aim ( ! ,city  
,c\rt ( ,indianapolis dur+ my t]m ( f\r 
ye>s 0 to adm9i/] ju/ice temp]$ )       

humanity4 ,! welf>e  ( un=tunates1 & !  
sav+ ( wom5 & *ildr5 f hung] &  want1 0 
to ! c\rt a matt] ( great] mom5t ?an !  
pil+ up  ( a va/ am\nt ( f9es & co/s4   
,if ! effici5cy ( ! c\rt  0 to be       
det]m9$ by ! numb] ( doll>s & c5ts1     
wre/$ f  (f5d]s1 !n ! con/itutional     
provision above ref]r$ to %\ld  be      
rewritt5 & ! law ( #aijg repeal$4 ,su* a
 /ep1 h[ev]1 w\ld  be to turn back !    
dial ( human progress "o hundr$ ye>s4 ,s
 long  z ! con/itution & ! laws ( !     
,/ate p]mit1 ! p w  dem& t ju/ice %all  
be adm9i/]$ ^u human l9es4    ,9 ord] t 
! be/ possible results might be obta9$  
bo? =  society & ! individual1 !        
probation sy/em z e/abli%$ 9 !  ,city   
,c\rt ( ,indianapolis contemplat$ !     
foll[+3      #a4 ,! susp5d$ s5t5ce4     
,! p[] to susp5d s5t5ce :]e !           
circum/ances seem$ to ju/ify  has sav$  
_m novices 9 crime f und]go+ ! h>%      
puni%m5t  t w\ld o!rwise be met$ out to 
!m1 & t seems to be  contr>y to !       
con/itutional provision t 8all p5alties 

%all be  proportion$ accord+ to ! nature
 ( ! (f5se40 ,z has be5 well  said3 8,! 
sy/em "u :i* a fa!r & husb& plead+      
guilty to a  *>ge ( l>c5y1 bas$ ^u !    
tak+ ( a bundle ( oats or a loaf  (     
bread1 0 s5t up1 0 (t5 sure to "w brutal
 inju/ice4 ,t x  cont9u$ z long z x did 
is a rem>kable fact40    ,dur+ my t]m ,i
 susp5d$ judgm5t 9 #gjj cases & )held   
judgm5t  9 #geei4 ,( ?is latt] class    
less ?an #c p] c5t4 7 return$ = a       
second or subsequ5t (f5se4    ,:ile !re 
is no provision "u ! law = ! employm5t (
 paid  probation (fic]s1 adequate       
sup]vision 9 #ege cases 0 made possible 
by good citiz5s1 volunte]+ to s]ve 9 t  
capacity4 ,^!  probation]s 7 requir$ to 
furni% ! c\rt a mon?ly report sign$  by 
! probation (fic]4 ,"t w n p]mit !      
details ( ^!  reports4 ,ea* tells its   
own /ory ( h]oic ef=ts t[>d "r liv+4    
#b4 ,pay+ f9es on in/allm5ts4    ,!     
paym5t ( money f9es on in/allm5ts 0 a   
new dep>tm5t 9 !  adm9i/ration ( ju/ice4
 ,! old me?od ( collect+ money f9es  :i*

 compell$ ! def5dant to pay or replevy !
 same ! mom5t he  0 f9$ 0 always a s\rce
 ( great h>d%ip on ! poor4 ,x 0         
unreasonable to expect a common labor]  
arre/$ late at night1 &  convict$ 9 !   
morn+1 to be prep>$ to settle ) ! ,/ate4
 ,if  he 0 unable to pay or make        
arrangem5ts to h 8 f9e /aid =  !        
/atutory p]iod1 he 0 s5t to prison1 n   
because ! c\rt _h  giv5 him a t]m (     
imprisonm5t1 b because he 0 poor1 :i* is
 9  effect imprisonm5t = debt4 ,!       
pitiable sc5es ( wives & mo!rs  & sobb+ 
*ildr5 cr[d+ ! corridors ( ! c\rt1      
plead+ =  ! release ( a husb& or fa!r1  
aga9/ :om a money f9e _h be5  assess$ & 
:o 0 utt]ly )\t money to /ay or pay !   
same1  0 a p[]ful argum5t 9 favor ( a   
plan t w\ld relieve su* a  deplorable   
situation4    ,! p[] to p>ole a         
misdemeanant c>ri$ ) x ! p[] to direct  
him to pay into ! probation dep>tm5t a  
doll> a week t[>d !  satisfaction ( a   
f9e & co/s to be assess$ aga9/ him :5 ! 
f9al paym5t 0 made4    ,su* a plan z ?is

 requires no legislative action & c\ld  
be  introduc$ into any c\rt :]e ! judge 
has su* p[]s z are  grant$ ! c\rts (    
,indiana4    ,9 city c\rts1 def5dants   
may be divid$ into ?ree classes3--,^?   
:o c pay ! f9es assess$ aga9/ !m2 ^? :o 
w\ld pay  if !y _h a *ance2 & ^? :o     
w\ldn't pay if !y c\ld &  c\ldn't if !y 
w\ld4 ,! middle class repres5ts v l>gely
  me*anics1 cl]ks & labor]s1 9 no s5se  
crim9als1 b :o =  "s brea* ( ! peace are
 br\ght into c\rt & :o are g5]ally  ( a 
des]v+ "*4 ,x is to ?is class t ! "w has
 be5  direct$4 ,a money f9e is _!       
puni%m5t1 b in/ead ( imprison+  !m1 !y 7
 p>ol$ ) in/ructions to pay into !      
probation  dep>tm5t ea* week "o doll> or
 z mu* z c\ld be sp>$ f  ! family       
treasury1 until ! am\nt indicat$ by !   
c\rt is paid  9 full4 ,dur+ ! f\r ye>s t
 ?is plan 0 9 op]ation ^!  probation]s  
paid into ! c\rt #cd1jad4    ,out (     
#chcb p]sons plac$ on probation to pay  
f9es1 #cbbj paid _!  f9es & co/s 9 full1
 :ile #ajb 7 giv5 cr$it = p>tial        

paym5ts & committ$ to s]ve out !        
balance4 ,h[ev]1 #bje 7  unable to pay  
any?+ & 7 committ$ to ! jail or         
workh\se4 ,9  #aeb cases1 ! circum/ances
 ( ! families 7 su* t ! c\rt  felt      
ju/ifi$ 9 )hold+ judgm5t r ?an committ+ 
!  def5dants4 ,out ( ! entire numb]     
plac$ on probation1 #adc did n  live up 
to _! agreem5t ) ! c\rt1 & re-arre/s 7  
ord]$  9 ea* ( ^? cases4    ,! plan     
op]at$ to ! b5efit ( ! individual 9     
sev]al ways4  ,x sav$ him 8 employm5t2 x
 sav$ 8 family f humiliation &          
disgrace2 bett] ?an all1 x sav$ 8       
self-respect4      #c4 ,drunk5ness & !  
,pl$ge ,sy/em4    ,no un=tunates appeal 
m /rongly to ! c\rt ?an ! victims  ( !  
liquor habit4 ,9 all cases ( fir/ (f5d]s
 *>g$ )  be+ drunk1 & :]e ! def5dant _h 
o!rs dep5d5t ^u him  = support1 ! c\rt  
made x a condition on )hold+ judgm5t or 
susp5d+ ! s5t5ce t ! def5dant take !    
pl$ge = a p]iod  v>y+ f six mon?s to "o 
ye>4 ,?ree hundr$ & eighty-two  pl$ges 7
 tak51 all ( :i* 7 kept fai?fully b #bg4

    ,:5 ! family or relatives c\ld af=d 
x1 p]sons 7 s5t to  in/itutions =       
treatm5t1 & ! records %[ b "o failure4  
,:]e ! f9ancial condition ( ! def5dant 0
 su* t he c\ld  n pay = ! treatm5t1     
arrangem5ts 7 made = ! paym5t (  ! money
 into ! probation dep>tm5t 9 weekly     
in/allm5ts1 ?us  assur+ ! def5dant !    
b5efit ( ! treatm5t & ! in/itution  !   
satisfaction ( its debt4 ,) ! assi/ance 
( ,w4 ,h4 ,roll1 a  volunte] probation  
(fic]1 sup]vision 0 successfully provid$
  = #acf m5 *>g$ ) drunk5ness :o _h     
rea*$ ! d[n-&-out  /age4 ,)\t fri5ds or 
relatives1 & 9 _m in/ances unemploy$1   
^! m5 7 drift+ into a condition :]e !y  
w\ld soon become  public *>ges4 ,!      
reports furni%$ ! c\rt %[ t ?is timely  
help & assi/ance 0 ! means ( sav+ ^! m5 
to useful  citiz5%ip4    ,9 ! sev]e     
cases1 :]e ! def5dant 0 bord]+ on       
delirium  trem5s1 he 0 committ$ to !    
workh\se & ! sup]9t5d5t  in=m$ ( 8      
condition4 ,:ile !re 7 no special       
arrangem5ts  = ! treatm5t ( inebriates  

at ! workh\se1 ! sup]9t5d5t             
successfully provid$ a sep>ate dep>tm5t 
9 ! w+ =m]ly us$  z ! woman's prison4   
,^! cases 7 ?or\ghly exam9$ by !        
physician 9 *>ge1 & su* m$ical & special
 att5tion 0 giv5  to !m z ! circum/ances
 seem$ to ju/ify4 ,:ile ^! facilities  7
 inadequate1 yet a spl5did "w 0 done    
among ?is class (  un=tunate & h>mless  
(f5d]s4      #d4 ,m$ical & ,surgical    
,treatm5t4    ,x 0 n an infrequ5t       
exp]i5ce = ! c\rt to f9d p]sons  *>g$ ) 
(f5ces ( a "* t disclos$ physical or    
m5tal  defects4 ,arrangem5ts 7 always   
made = m$ical c>e & treatm5t4  ,9 meet+ 
! problem pres5t$ by su* conditions !   
c\rt _h  ! co-op]ation & assi/ance ( !  
sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,city  ,hospital1 z well 
z "s ( ! be/ kn[n physicians & surgeons 
(  ,indianapolis4      #e4 ,imprisonm5t 
( ,m9ors4    ,"o ( ! mo/ difficult      
problems t confront$ ! c\rts 0 !        
disposition ( m9ors1 :5 ! (f5se 0 s     
s]i\s t ! be/  int]e/s ( society w\ld be
 subs]v$ by inc>c]ation4 ,?r\gh an      

arrangem5t ) ! sup]9t5d5t ( ! workh\se1 
an unus$ w+  ( ! build+ 0 set ap>t = su*
 (f5d]s1 & 9 ?is way !y  7 kept sep>ate 
& ap>t f ! old & h>d5$ (f5d]4      #f4  
,re/itution4    ,! crim9al code (       
,indiana is absolutely sil5t ^u ! "q  ( 
recov]y = loss or damage to prop]ty &   
injuries to ! p]son  gr[+ out ( crim9al 
acts1 except t 9 cases ( malici\s       
trespass ! c\rt may f9e a def5dant a sum
 equal to twice ! am\nt  ( ! prop]ty    
damag$4 ,to f9e a p]son d\ble ! value ( 
!  prop]ty damag$ &1 because ( 8 failure
 to pay ! same1 place !  additional     
burd5 on ! citiz5 ( support+ him 9 !    
workh\se or  jail seems 9 itself an     
absurdity4    ,z a "p ( ! probation     
plan1 ! c\rt requir$ e p]son  *>g$ ) any
 (f5se involv+ ! loss or damage to      
prop]ty  & injuries to ! p]son to make  
full & complete re/itution to  ! injur$ 
p>ty be=e ! f9al disposition ( ! case4  
,^u a  prop] %[+ t re/itution has be5   
made1 ! c\rt 0 !n 9 a  position to take 
su* action z ! o!r facts 9 ! case       

ju/ifi$4  ,"u ?is plan #g1aff4hc 9      
re/itution money 0 recov]$ & paid  ov]  
to ! prop] p>ties4      #g4 ,sep>ate    
,session = ! ,trial ( ,wom54    ,to     
,amos ,w4 ,butl] & ,dem>*us ,c4 ,br[n1 (
 ! ,bo>d ( ,/ate  ,*>ities1 0 due !     
cr$it = ! sugge/ion ( a sep>ate session 
= ! trial ( wom5 & girls4 ,act+ ^u ?is  
sugge/ion1 !  c\rt set ap>t ,w$nesday   
aft]noon = ! trial ( su* cases4 ,to !   
,local ,c\ncil ( ,wom5 0 due ! cr$it (  
putt+ ! sugge/ion  into effect1 by      
gu>antee+ ! exp5se ( a woman probation  
(fic]  = ! c\rt4 ,to make ! sep>ate     
trials ( wom5 & girls some?+  m ?an a   
p]functory task an adequate sy/em (     
inve/igat+ &  sup]vision 0 absolutely   
ess5tial4 ,l all innovations connect$  )
 matt]s p]ta9+ to ! "w ( ! police1 x 0  
at fir/  look$ ^u z a fad1 & pr$ictions 
7 freely made t ! life  ( ! plan w\ld be
 %ort because ( ! nature ( ! "w & !     
rapidity ) :i* x mu/ be dis*>g$4 ,b     
not)/&+ !  criticisms1 x prov$ to be a  
sane & :olesome me?od ( deal+ )  !      

del9qu5t wom5 ( ! city4    ,!           
legislature ( #aiaa enact$ a law1       
provid+ = ! appo9tm5t (  a c\rt matron 9
 cities ( ! fir/ & second class1 & ?is  
act  prescrib$ h] duties z foll[s3 8,%e 
%all1 "u ! direction (  ! judge ( ! city
 c\rt1 inve/igate & report to su* judge 
^u  ! pa/ hi/ories1 conditions ( liv+1  
"*1 morals & habits  ( all wom5 & girls 
await+ trial 9 su* city c\rt & %all  h  
sup]vision ( su* wom5 & girls :ile n 9  
actual cu/ody  until f9al disposition ( 
! *>ges aga9/ !m40 ,z a result (  ?is   
legislation a def9ite "w is n[ be+ done 
?r\gh\t ! ,/ate  9 aid+ & assi/+ a class
 ( wom51 h]et(ore mo/ %amefully         
neglect$4    ,! foll[+ report by ,mrs4  
,e4 ,p4 ,hopk9s1 c\rt matron1 :o has    
*>ge ( ! inve/igation & sup]vision (    
wom5 dur+ my t]m1  tells its own /ory3  
,total numb] ( cases inve/igat$         
#ehf        ,judgm5t )held              
#cag        ,f9$                        
#bh        ,committ$ to ,wom5's ,prison 
& ,jail  #fa        ,dismiss$           

#ij        ,dis*>g$                     
#bf        ,cont9u$ indef9itely         
#ch        ,judgm5t susp5d$             
#ai        ,s5t to ,gr& ,jury           
#f        ,committ$ to ,h\se ( ,good    
,%eph]d    #a    ,( ?is numb]1 #fi 7    
plac$ on probation "u ! sup]vision (    
volunte] probation (fic]s1 & #gb 7      
return$ to _! homes2 #fa  girls s5t to !
 ,fai? ,home 7 deta9$ !re until         
employm5t 0  secur$ = !m4 ,! mo/        
important "w1 h[ev]1 ( ?is dep>tm5t  0 !
 aid giv5 to girls liv+ 9 h\ses (       
pro/itution4 ,?r\gh  ! special "w 9 ?is 
connection1 #bc girls gave up _! lives (
  %ame1 & ! reports %[ t !y 7 all work+ 
& lead+  bett] lives4      #h4 ,dome/ic 
,relations ,session4    ,no m important 
problem 0 pres5t$ to ! c\rt ?an ^? cases
  involv+ dome/ic relations4 ,! ne$ = a 
*ange 9 ! me?od  ( deal+ /ood1 :5 "o    
realizes ! _m ?+s involv$ 9 !           
imprisonm5t ( ! head ( ! family1        
especially :5 !re are _m  m\?s to fe$4  
,9 ord] to deal intellig5tly ) ^! p &   

to arrive at a j conclusion1 ,?ursday   
aft]noon 0 set ap>t =  _! consid]ation4 
,a ?or\gh inve/igation 0 made by ! c\rt 
matron ( ! conditions surr\nd+ ! man1 8 
home1 8 employm5t  & 8 associates1 & 0  
pres5t$ to ! c\rt at ?is special        
session1 to ! end t 9 ! f9al disposition
 ( ! case ! same  might be dispos$ ( to 
! be/ int]e/s ( ! family z well z !     
individual4 ,s9ce ! e/abli%m5t ( ?is    
session & up to ! close  ( my t]m #ddj  
cases 7 inve/igat$1 & 7 dispos$ ( z     
foll[s3    ,total numb] ( cases         
inve/igat$  #ddj        ,judgm5t )held  
#aee        ,f9es & co/s                
#ajf        ,workh\se & jail            
#cd        ,juv5ile c\rt                
#aa        ,dismiss$                    
#ci        ,dis*>g$                     
#bg        ,cont9u$ indef9itely         
#dd        ,gr& ,jury                   
#f        ,s5t5ce susp5d$               
#ah      #i4 ,employm5t4    ,?r\gh !    
probation dep>tm5t1 ! c\rt attempt$ to  
meet e  angle ( ! social problem z      

repres5t$ by ! del9qu5ts br\ght  be=e ! 
c\rt4 ,to ! ne$ ( employm5t c\ld be     
trac$ _m cases  ( del9qu5cy4 ,to meet   
?is condition1 special ef=ts 7 made to  
obta9 employm5t = m54 ,f a crude beg9n+1
 x develop$ into  a p]man5t plan1       
result+ 9 all ( ! l>g] employ]s ( labor 
look+ to ! probation dep>tm5t = _! help4
 ,m ?an #fjj  p]sons secur$ employm5t 9 
?is way4    ,9 ! pres5tation ( a subject
 l ?is "o realizes t !  mat]ial side mu/
 always be at ! =efront1 b to "o ^:     
daily  life 0 sp5t 9 ! v mid/ ( ^!      
problems1 & :o view$ !m  f e angle1 !re 
are _m argum5ts t _c be express$ 9      
facts & figures4 ,! problems pres5t$ by 
#di1iaf p]sons br\ght  into ! c\rt dur+ 
my t]m 7 l>ge & v>i$4 ,to meet !m 0 a   
gigantic task1 b ! results h m ?an      
ju/ifi$ ! ef=t4    ,any innovation 9 !  
adm9i/ration ( ju/ice is ! subject = m  
or less criticism1 j & unju/4 ,did ?is  
"w place additional  burd5 on ! taxpay]8
 ,emphatically1 ,no6 ,x r$uc$ ! numb] ( 
commitm5ts to ! jail & workh\se by m ?an

 #ej p] c5t4 ,dur+  ! fir/ ye> ( its    
op]ation !re 0 a sav+ 9 ! co/ (  fe$+   
prison]s 9 ! c\nty jail ( #a1bic & 9 !  
ma9t5ance  ( ! workh\se ( #d1fca4       
,h[ev]1 ! results ( a sy/em ( ju/ice    
are n to be measur$ by doll>s & c5ts4   
,su* a "w aims at !  physical1 m5tal &  
moral uplift ( ! individual r ?an at  ! 
cold satisfaction ( ! law4 ,x aspires to
 re/ore ! err+  to society z useful     
citiz5s & trans=ms our p5al sy/em into a
  mighty influ5ce = ! uplift+ ( society4
    ,! reports to ! c\rt %[$ t home     
conditions _h improv$2 t  m5 _h ab/a9$ f
 ! use ( intoxicat+ liquors2 t employ]s 
_h be5 enli/$ 9 tak+ a m fri5dly int]e/ 
9 employees2 t  m5 _h jo9$ *ur*es & 9   
o!r ways add$ to a high] /&>d (  liv+4  
,?is t\* ( humanity 9 ! adm9i/ration (  
ju/ice 9 a crim9al  c\rt 0 n only a     
pr(itable inve/m5t s f> z ! public  0   
conc]n$1 b bett] ?an all1 x made        
possible ! social  reg5]ation ( ?\s&s ( 
m5 & wom54          ,,! ,,indu/rial     
,,f>m#a      ,if results are ev] obta9$ 

9 ! h&l+ ( un=tunates x w be  ?r\gh "r  
treatm5t4 ,!re mu/ be a ?or\gh          
inve/igation be=e  ! /a9 ( prison life  
s5t5ce is pass$4 ,9 a great p]c5tage (  
! cases = m9or (f5ces1 r ?an a workh\se 
s5t5ce1 ^!  un=tunates require no?+ m   
?an a dismissal ) a fri5dly  ^w (       
enc\ragem5t f ! c\rt4 ,or1 if 9 !       
judgm5t ( !  c\rts !y ne$ sup]vision1 !y
 %\ld be turn$ ov] to a practical       
probation (fic] :o w see to x t x is n  
necess>y to commit  !m to imprisonm5t4  
,a prison] %\ld nev] be committ$ to jail
  to s]ve "t4 ,! av]age jails ( ?is     
c\ntry are a disgrace to  civilization &
 are cesspools = ! bre$+ ( diseases &   
crime4  ,_m ( ! cases t come to ! police
 & crim9al c\rts =  m9or (f5ces only    
require sup]vision1 *ange ( surr\nd+s & 
a  new home4 ,in/itutional treatm5t %\ld
 be ! la/ rem$y4 ,:at we  mu/ d1 is to  
aboli% ! fix$ s5t5ce &                  
de-in/itutionalize our  in/itutions1 &1 
f9ally1 ^! p mu/ be made to feel :e!r  9
 an in/itution or out ( "o !y are work+ 

= home-mak+4    ,mod]n p5ology mu/ n be 
s5tim5tal2 x %\ld be practical4 ,!n  we 
mu/ h prev5tion1 :i* is =mation1 n      
re=mation2 = #ie  p] c5t4 ( our subjects
 9 ! p5al in/itutions & re=matories  ( !
 c\ntry h nev] be5 correctly =m$ 9 _!   
m5tal &  physical make-up4    ,mod]n    
p5ology1 9 ord] to aid social progress1 
mu/ s5t5ce its  unkempt1 immoral &      
diseas$ citiz5s to an indef9ite t]m (   
sun%9e1 fre% air & hone/ "w1 ) su* sy/em
 z w make  ( !m an asset r ?an a        
liability :5 return$ to society4  ,mod]n
 p5ology mu/ be able to say t if ?is _c 
be done1 !n  /]ilization or def9ite     
isolation on ! f>m mu/ be provid$4      
,mod]n p5ology1 9 addition to all ?is1  
mu/ impress ^u society !  importance (  
ideal adm9i/ration = its wayw>d         
subjects2 t (  humane1 educat$ & tra9$  
employees 9 all dep>tm5ts ( our p5al    
in/itutions4    ,we are attempt+ at !   
,di/rict ( ,columbia ,f>m to lay !      
f\ndation & inaugurate a sy/em t w be   
practical1 a  sy/em :]e ! inmates w n   

suff] by hav+ too mu* done  = !m1 a     
sy/em :]e ! inmates mu/ be made to feel1
 :e!r  9 an in/itution or out ( x1 t !re
 is "w = !m to d  individually4    ,we  
believe t b5eficial results _c be       
successfully ma9ta9$  9 ! old-"t prisons
 ) high walls1 locks & b>s2 we believe  
t walls mu/ come d[n & ! locks & b>s g  
to ! scrap pile4  ,we believe t = e b> (
 re/riction remov$1 m rays (  sunlight &
 hope w rea* ! he>t ( ! convict$ man4   
,) ^! prelim9>y ?\ghts1 ,i w n[ briefly 
describe !  ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,f>m1  
:i* less ?an f\r ye>s ago 0 a  wild]ness
 9 ! hills ( ,virg9ia1 #bj miles s\? (  
,wa%+ton1  ,d4 ,c4 ,! f>m consi/s (     
#aaej acres ( l&1 co/+ ! ,g5]al         
,gov]nm5t #ah p] acre4    ,on ?is l& we 
h con/ruct$ "s #cj build+s1 consi/+ (   
dormitories1 d9+ rooms1 l\ng+ halls1    
hospital1 horse & dairy  b>ns4 ,^! are  
all "o-/ory build+s1 & are built ( wood1
 ) a  view ( giv+ ample light &         
v5tilation4 ,! plan = ! prison]s  is t (
 ! congregate or dormitory sy/em1 hav+  

no cells1 locks  or b>s ab\t !          
in/itution4 ,two hundr$ prison]s are    
tak5 c>e (  dur+ ! night 9 ea*          
dormitory1 & z we h #fjj male prison]s  
?is requires ?ree build+s4 ,cots are    
arrang$ side by side 9 ^!  dormitories  
on rais$ plat=ms4 ,suffici5t b$d+1      
consi/+ (  mattress1 %eets & pill[s1    
blankets & com=ts are giv5 to ea*       
prison]4 ,all ! build+s are /eam-heat$ &
 electric-light$ &  h ample wat]1 bo?   
hot & cold1 9 ea* ( ! build+s1 ) a      
mod]n & up-to-date sew]age sy/em4       
,dur+ ! ev5+ & aft] ! days' "w is done &
 on ,sundays !  m5 are tak5 to a l>ge   
build+ kn[n z ! ,re/ ,hall & ,libr>y1   
:]e !y are p]mitt$ to talk1 play *eck]s1
 read ! daily  newspap]s1 :i* are b\ght 
= !m by ! managem5t1 & !y h  access to a
 libr>y ( ov] #d1jjj volumes4 ,on summ] 
ev5+s & on  ,sundays ! inmates are      
p]mitt$ to take ! b5*es out into ! y>d  
:]e x is possible to enjoy m fre$om & h 
an abundance (  fre% air4    ,9 "o ( !  
build+s ref]r$ to !re is a %[] ba? &    

arrangem5ts :]e ! inmates make _!       
toilets4 ,9 ?is build+ #abe  m5 c be    
tak5 c>e ( at "o "t4 ,we h no wa% bas9s1
 b h  a faucet = ea* man1 :i* makes x m 
sanit>y1 & ! m5 are  also furni%$ )     
individual t[els & soap4    ,! fact t   
prison]s are s5t to u = %ort s5t5ces 7! 
"t  n[ be+ f #ae days to ?ree ye>s1 our 
av]age s5t5ce be+  #ce days7 makes x v  
necess>y & important t ! sanit>y        
conditions %\ld be closely look$ aft]1 z
 f #aj p] c5t4 to #ae  p] c5t4 ( !      
prison]s s5t u1 :5 receiv$1 h v]m9 on _!
  p]sons4 ,?is h[ev] is look$ aft] s    
closely t ?\gh we h&le  f five to six   
?\s& p a ye> we are absolutely free f   
v]m9 9 all ( ! #cj build+s4    ,9 work+ 
prison]s we give !m1 f #ae to #bj m51 to
 an (fic]4  ,8 "p is to direct ?is numb]
 9 a humane & intellig5t mann]1  & to h 
!m und]/& x is our purpose to be        
helpful4 ,) su*  me?ods we h v little   
tr\ble s f> z discipl9e is conc]n$4     
,"w on ?is #aaej acres ( l& consi/s (   
build+ roads1 con/ruct+  build+s1 f>m+1 

mak+ brick1 cru%+ /one1 build+  &       
repair+ wagons1 pa9t+ & :itewa%+ !      
build+s1 p\ltry  rais+1 dairy1 etc4     
,at ! pres5t "t we are work+ #gj head ( 
horses2 ^! are all  c>$ = by ! inmates  
)\t an (fic] ) !m1 & nei!r !  f>m or !  
build+s are enclos$ by z mu* z a f5ce4  
,we lose v  few prison]s by escap+1 less
 on an av]age ?an two p] mon?4 ,our     
results %[ we get a fair day's "w f ea* 
( our able-bodi$  inmates4    ,9 h&l+   
prison]s = ! pa/ sixte5 ye>s1 />t+ ) !  
old-"t me?ods ( hav+ a #cj foot wall1   
cells1 locks & b>s1 )  /ripes = clo?+ 7&
 a prison] :5 report$ by an (fic] =     
failure to comply ) "s ord] 0 tak5 into 
a room1 8 clo?+  remov$ & la%$ ) a      
cat-o-n9e tails by ! (fic] :o report$   
him7 conv9ces me t ! op5-air me?od1 ) z 
few re/rictions  z possible s f> z !    
inmates are conc]n$1 w give u bett]     
results f ! /&po9t ( discipl9e &        
re=mation4    ,we h&le ! wom5 prison]s f
 ! ,city ( ,wa%+ton ) ! same  sy/em (   
build+s z are provid$ = ! m54 ,! female 

dep>tm5t  is manag$ by wom5 & ! two     
in/itutions are "s di/ance ap>t4  ,!    
av]age population ( ! female dep>tm5t is
 ab\t "o hundr$4  ,! wom5 d ! laundry "w
 & make ! clo!s = ! population  ( ! two 
in/itutions4 ,9 addition1 a numb] ( !m  
"w on ! lawn  & 9 ! g>d51 & d ! pa9t+ & 
o!r sanit>y "w ab\t  ! build+s4 ,!      
female dep>tm5t1 l ! male dep>tm5t1 has 
nei!r cell1 lock or b>2 ! build+s are "o
 /ory ) nei!r  wall or f5ce ar\nd !m4   
,we h h&l$ ?ree ?\s& wom5 9 !  pa/ ?ree 
& a half ye>s & h only lo/ ?ree by      
escap+4    ,we h v little sickness1 &   
?is we attribute to our me?od (  "w1    
sanitation1 & to ! con/ruction ( !      
build+s :i* give  op5-air treatm5t at   
all times ) pl5ty ( sun%9e4 ,n9ety-five 
p] c5t4 ( our inmates1 bo? male &       
female1 %[ decid$  improvem5t on _!     
dis*>ge bo? 9 _! m5tal & physical       
condition4    ,! "t is com+ :5 !        
,di/rict ( ,columbia ,workh\se w be     
self-support+1 if n m4 ,:5 x is1 ,i     
believe an appropriation  %\ld be       

provid$ :]eby ! dep5d5t families ( !    
inmates1  :e!r !y be s5t to u because ( 
non-support or = o!r  violation ( !     
/atutes1 %\ld be paid a sum ( money     
suffici5t  to provide 9 a com=table     
mann] = _! support dur+ !  conf9em5t ( !
 (f5d]s4 ,if su* a sy/em 7 inaugurat$1 !
  f9ancial b5efit receiv$ by ! family   
w\ld only be a second>y  consid]ation4  
,! greate/ b5efit w\ld be ! la/+        
impression  made on ! individual :ile at
 ! in/itution1 develop+ 9 him  indu/rial
 habits & self-confid5ce1 :i* w\ld help 
him to become  a self-support+ citiz51  
capable ( c>+ = 8 family aft] he  is    
releas$4 ,?is c]ta9ly w\ld be true 9 #fj
 p] c5t4 ( ! cases  we h1 if !re c\ld be
 br\ght ab\t a *ange 9 ! p5al code (  ! 
,di/rict ( ,columbia ?r\gh hav+ !       
inmates committ$ on an  indet]m9ate     
s5t5ce r ?an on a fix$ s5t5ce su* z is  
n[  be+ giv54    #a ,read by ,w4 ,h4    
,:ittak]1 ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! 7,occoquan7   
,di/rict  ( ,columbia ,workh\se1 at     
,national ,conf]5ce ( ,*>ities &        

,correction1 ,memphis1 ,may1 #aiad4     
,a ,,prison ,,( ,,! ,,tw5tie? ,,c5tury  
,by ,o4 ,f4 ,lewis            ,g5]al    
,secret>y ( ! ,prison ,association (    
,new ,york               ,repr9t$ f ,!  
,indep5d5t ( ,may #ah1 #aiad4      ,!   
?ree-c> tra9 came out ( ! ,canadian     
woods f ! s\? &  /opp$ by ! /ationless  
road4 ,tw5ty-five "y fell[s jump$  d[n1 
=m$ 9 twos1 &1 l$ by an old] man1 &     
foll[$ by two  old] m51 walk$ up ! road 
ov] ! concrete bridge to ! prison       
build+s4 ,!y 7 prison]s1 convict$ (     
crimes & s]v+ "t4  ,t morn+ !y _h left !
 ,c5tral ,prison ( ,toronto--left !     
=bidd+ old build+1 ) its bolts1 its     
gloom1 its cells &  corridors2 & n[1 b a
 few h\rs lat]1 !y 7 ha/5+ )\t  %ackles1
 )\t arm$ gu>ds1 )\t prison g>b1 t[>d ! 
late/  ,canadian prison1 ! ,c5tral      
,prison ,f>m ( ,guelph4    ,?is means a 
new era1 ?is me?od ( treat+ prison]s--an
 ov]turn+  ( ! old traditions ( prison  
gov]nm5t1 a s]i\s break ) !  pa/1 an    
almo/ scornful disreg>d ( ! *]i%$       

traditions ( b>s  & cells1 tortures &   
puni%m5ts4 ,x means an amaz+ *ange 9 !  
attitude ( society t[>d ! prison]1 & a  
/>tl+ *ange 9 !  feel+ ( ! prison] t[>d 
society4    ,y h read 9 rec5t mon?s ab\t
 ! mut9ies at ,s+ ,s+ 9 ,new  ,york     
,/ate2 h[ ! prison]s h be5 = almo/ a    
c5tury =c$  into atroci\sly small cells1
 ) insuffici5t light & air4 ,y h  read  
h[ prison]s h be5 d\bl$-up1 two 9 a     
cell1 because ( !  conge/ion (          
population4 ,y h le>n$ t prison]s h _h  
to  /ay 9 _! cells "s f\rte5 h\rs out ( 
! tw5ty-f\r2 t  ^! cells are c>ri]s (   
tub]culosis & v5]eal disease4 ,& _m  o!r
 t]rible ?+s y h read4    ,9 ! light ( t
 /ory1 he> ?is tale ( a prison f>m4     
,:5 ,i alight$ f an e>li] tra9 ,i look$ 
= ,w>d5 ,gilm\r 9  va94 ,9 ! road /ood a
 man 9 civilian's clo!s4 8,i'm ,s]geant 
,grant10 said he1 8& ! w>d5 0 to come on
 ?is tra94 ,he'll come  lat]1 ?\gh1 ) ! 
draft40 ,we walk$ t[>d ! prison4 ,on !  
way  we cross$ an attractive concrete   
bridge4 8,all built by prison]s10  said 

! s]geant1 8& we _h h>d "w to f9d !     
bottom = "s (  ! pi]s4 ,we made ?is     
macadam road1 also grad$ up ! approa*es 
to  ! bridge1 design$ ! balu/rades1 &   
ev5 hydrat$ ! lime t  w5t into !        
concrete1 aft] hav+ qu>ri$ x f !        
lime/one  qu>ries up !re40    ,approa*+ 
! prison ,i look$ = ! wall & f\nd none4 
,n a  ?+ app>5tly1 to prev5t ! m5 f     
runn+ away4 ,i ask$ !  s]geant h[ _m    
escapes !y _h4 8,ab\t "o & a half p]    
c5t4  ( ! population4 ,we've lo/ f ?ree 
to five ?is ye>4 ,fact is  !re's no?+ 9 
! way ( guns to prev5t ! m5 f break+    
away any "t4 ,!re isn't a gu>d "h t     
c>ries a revolv]4 ,!  w>d5 says3 #8,we  
hav5't tak5 away ! guns f ! gu>ds1      
because  we hav5't ev] giv5 !m guns6' ,z
 a matt] ( fact1 ,i c>ry a  revolv]10   
said ! s]geant1 8b ,i've nev] us$ x 9   
eighte5  ye>s4 ,b ,i feel m com=table ) 
x40 ,:i* made me smile1  because x 0 an 
example ( an age-long tradition dy+ h>d4
    ,! d9n] :i/le blew at #aa3de4 ,"h ,i
 saw :at 9 ! old-l9e  prison w\ld be !  

unbelievable4 ,f all p>ts ( ! f>m came !
  m5 9 to d9n]4 ,x 0 ! rev]se ( ! usual 
factory procession4  ,"h ! cr[d p\r$    
into ! door ( a factory build+          
tempor>ily  us$ z a d9+-room & kit*54   
,!re 0 absolute ord]4 ,! g>b  0 n unlike
 t ( ! av]age f>m]'s help]4 ,ev5 !      
cu/om>y  vizor$ cap ( _m prisons 0      
abs5t1 & ! old /raw hat _h  tak5 its    
place4 ,on ! tables1 = d9n]1 7 meat &   
vegetables1  tapioca1 s\p & milk--a     
lib]al am\nt4    ,mean:ile ,w>d5 ,gilm\r
 _h arriv$ ) 8 detail ( prison]s4  ,he  
has be5 9 prison "w = sev5te5 ye>s2 be=e
 t he 0 a  physician4 ,he is reg>d$ z "o
 ( ! be/ prison adm9i/rators 9  !       
c\ntry4 ,he loves ! l&1 n = :at x       
produces alone1 b 9  humanity also4 ,!  
frequ5cy1 moreov]1 ) :i* bits ( biblical
  quotations drop f 8 lips leads "o to  
believe t ! injunctions  ( ,holy ,writ  
=m a consid]able "p ( 8 sanction = life1
 & =  t ( ! m5 9 8 *>ge4 ,!re is no?+   
mawki% or apologetic  9 8 adh]5ce to    
,holy ,writ z a guide4 ,!re is a c]ta9  

sev]ity  ( viewpo9t 9 8 daily "w4 ,no?+ 
is happy-g-lucky ab\t !  ,guelph ,prison
 ,f>m2 x has all be5 ?\ght out1 & ! w>d5
 is !  dom9ant p]sonality4              
8,rememb]10 he said1 8?is is n run on   
honor1 ?is prison4 ,i don't  believe 9 !
 s-call$ honor prison1 z ! ^w is g5]ally
  und]/ood4 ,?is is a prison t is       
successful because ! sup]vision  is     
successful4 ,sup]vision w d :at =m]ly   
guns & wall  accompli%$4    8,we talk   
ab\t ! orig9ality ( a prison l ?is8 ,:y1
 orig9ality  consi/s 9 do+ :at o!r p are
 afraid to d4 ,i h n be5  afraid to     
build ?is prison )\t walls4 ,b we are   
ev]la/+ly  wat*ful4 ,?irty miles ea/ (  
,toronto1 at ,:itby1 ,i h a hundr$      
prison]s build+ an asylum = ! insane on 
! cottage plan4  ,! pla/]1 ! lime1 !    
sa%es & ! w9d[ frames are %ipp$  f "h4  
,"h at ,guelph we c p]=m ) prison labor 
m ?an  sev5ty-five p] c5t4 ( ! build+   
op]ations4    8,puni%m5ts8 ,we don't h  
!m "h4 ,t is1 if a prison] gets bad  "h1
 di/urbs ! ord] ( ! place1 & we _c make 

him see t  he mu/ con=m to ! rules1 we  
s5d him back to ! ,c5tral ,prison at    
,toronto4 ,b mo/ ( ! m5 pref] ! life out
 "h a ?\s& times4  ,we take m5 t g5]ally
 h /ill "s mon?s to s]ve4 ,we h  be5    
tak+ m5 ^: s5t5ces run up to two ye>s1 b
 m rec5tly  we h receiv$ m5 ) long]     
s5t5ces4 ,let me tell y ab\t "o  man :o 
0 "h4    8,i ask$ ?is boy1 "s "t ago1 :o
 _h be5 9 ! ,toronto prison1  :at he    
f\nd ! greate/ diff]5ce betwe5 ! prison 
9 ! city  & ! f>m out "h4 ,he said1     
#8,w>d51 ! gett+ away f t  cell6 ,to sit
 !re1' ! boy add$1 #8on ,sunday1 e ev5+ 
& on  holidays1 & h t cell gate />+ y 9 
! face1 is hell6'0    ,we walk$ t[>d !  
new build+--all ( !m be+ built by !     
prison]s4 ,"u con/ruction1 9 a k9d (    
holl[ squ>e =mation1  7 kit*5 & d9+     
hall1 sev]al dormitories & cell build+s1
  an adm9i/ration build+ & (fic]s       
qu>t]s4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/  & be/ dairy & hay
 b>ns t ,i h ev] se5 is already up2 also
  a little cream]y build+4 ,mo/ ( ! "w  
is ( p\r$ concrete4    ,z we w5t ?r\gh  

"o build+1 :]e "s score ( prison]s 7    
sil5tly work+ at pla/]+1 pa9t+1 c>p5t]+ 
& /one  cutt+1 ,w>d5 ,gilm\r said3 8,y  
see1 ,i h my cells only on "o  side ( ! 
c5tral corridor4 ,i mean t all ! cells  
%all h  s\!rn exposure4 ,ea* ( ! cells  
conta9s eight hundr$ cubic feet40    ,i 
?\ght ( ! twelve hundr$ cells at ,s+    
,s+1 /ill us$1 :i*  conta9 less ?an two 
hundr$ cubic feet ( air space1 & h no   
w9d[s op5+ to ! out] air z at ,guelph4  
8,!n we h dormitories10 cont9u$ ! w>d51 
8n ! big  dormitories ( old5 times1 b   
com=tably small rooms t w  accommodate f
 tw5ty-five to ?irty m54 ,we are try+ ! 
exp]im5t4 ,i don't "k yet h[ x w "w out4
 ,we are expect+ to  h "h ultimately    
ab\t sev5 hundr$ m540    ,i ask$ him    
ab\t ! exp5se ( all ?is4 8,are y sav+   
money or  sav+ m580 0 8 %>p retort4     
8,nev]!less1 we are demon/rat+  e day ! 
economy ( us+ prison labor1 z well z !  
economy (  giv+ ^! m5 reasonable        
accommodations4 ,i c't give y z yet  !  
figures y want4 ,we are tea*+ ^! m5 h[  

to "w1 & !  usefulness ( "w4 ,! bulk (  
!m1 :5 !y leave "h1 are n  go+ ^u f>ms1 
b back to ! cities f :i* !y came4 ,s we 
are tea*+ "s city trades1 b )\t neglect+
 f>m indu/ries4  ,we are rais+ ab\t all 
we ne$ to eat1 z well z ! /ock we  raise
 = food4 ,b a prison f>m )\t important &
 div]sifi$  indu/ries is a mi/ake40     
,i look$ ar\nd ! eight hundr$ acres4    
,!re 0 a sweep ( horizon1  a t+l+ acid 9
 ! air1 a quietude1 a bless$ monotony 9 
comp>ison ) ! fev]i% city1 a spaci\sness
 ( possibilities1  z comp>$ ) ! wall$-9 
prisons l ,s+ ,s+2 9 %ort1 an           
approximation to ! sane/ k9d ( normal   
life4    8,"w80 ,! w>d5 smil$4 8,:y1    
we're work+ "h t5 h\rs a day2  sev5 to  
twelve1 "o to six4 ,ea* man t works "h  
gets a gratuity  ( two doll>s a mon?1 b 
he loses a "p ( t gratuity if he  (f5ds 
aga9/ ! rules ( ! place4 ,!y get ! money
 :5 !y  g out4 ,our paym5ts to prison]s 
am\nt to betwe5 "o hundr$ &  fifty & two
 hundr$ doll>s a mon?4 ,we dis*>ge ea*  
mon? ab\t  ?irty to =ty m54 ,!y get1 9  

addition1 a ticket back to ! place  f   
:i* !y 7 s5t40    ,i ask$ ! w>d5 if he 0
 ultimately go+ to build a wall ar\nd  !
 place4 8,n if ,i c help x4 ,i don't ?9k
 b>s on cell w9d[s  are necess>y2 b     
sup]vision is4 ,h[ev]1 we may z well    
proce$  ) reasonable spe$ 9 our mod]n   
ideas4 ,ultimately we may ne$ !         
protect$ w9d[s40    ,= ! complet$       
prison1 ,w>d5 ,gilm\r is plann+ a numb] 
(  indu/ries1 all directly relat$ to !  
life ( ! in/itution4 ,!re  w be tailor+1
 c>p5try1 %oemak+1 a wool5 mill1 a ma*9e
  %op1 a tile factory & o!r indu/ries4  
,& z = recreation1 plans  are n fail+4  
,!re is already a ball team t has beat51
 ) "o  exception1 all ! teams t h come f
 ! surr\nd+ t[ns4  ,!re is fi%+ & swimm+
 9 case ( good behavior4 ,& :5 !  w>d5  
gets ! prison all built1 he is go+ to   
turn mu* ( ! l&1  :i* is n us$ = f>m+1 9
 to a k9d ( natural p>k4    ,up !re1    
across ! l9e1 "s ?irty miles nor? (     
,lake ,ont>io1  :]e ! summ] heat gets   
into ! n9eties1 & ! w9t] cold s5ds  !   

bulb d[n to ?irty & m bel[1 !re is go+  
to be a radical  ov]turn+ ( old prison  
regime4 ,inevitably ! influ5ce ( ,guelph
  & ( a doz5 o!r prisons 9 ! 8,/ates0 w 
s5d ! walls ( !  old] prisons crumbl+4  
,= ,guelph means no?+ else ?an a rev]sal
  ( ! !ories ( prison adm9i/ration4     
,! old prison believ$ 9 dungeons & b>s4 
,! new prison  sub/itutes !re= s+le     
rooms & ,god's outdoors4 ,! old prison  
fe>$ an escape l ! plague4 ,! new prison
 =ces an escape  into its prop]         
p]spective z a s]i\s episode 9 ! tra9+ (
  ! prison] = hone/ life4 ,! old prison 
%ut out life & hope  by mon/r\s walls4  
,9 ! new prison1 walls = all prison]s   
are  reg>d$ z mon/r\s ?+s4 ,! old prison
 drove m5 l brutes to  "w & (t5 to      
mut9y4 ,! new prison bl[s ! :i/le at    
noon1 &  ! m5 come 9 f all ov] ! f>m to 
d9n]1 & g to _! rooms  or to !          
dormitories aft]w>d = a %ort re/1 & !n  
back to  normal "w4 ,! old prison--& !re
 are _m ( !m /ill--believ$  9 squeez+ ! 
life blood out ( ! prison]s = ! b5efit (

  ! ,/ate & ( private contractors4 ,!   
new prison believes 9 !  work+ ( ! m5 = 
,/ate pr(it1 if = pr(it at all4 ,& !    
mod]n *iefs ( new prisons are giv+ sob] 
att5tion to a fair]  division ( ! pr(its
 ( prison]s' labor betwe5 ! prison] &  8
 compulsory employ]1 ! gov]nm5t4    ,!  
old prison believ$ 9 wret*$ly small     
cells1 9 a m9imum (  fre% air1 9 messes 
( poorly prep>$ food2 9 ! lock /ep1 !   
/ripes & ! %av5 head2 9 punitive me?ods4
 ,! new prison  believes 9 an ample cell
 & an outdoor life s f> z possible2 9   
dec5t food1 ! abolition ( ! lock /ep1 a 
dec5t head ( hair &  a dec5t uni=m--9   
re=mation1 if possible4    ,z to !      
future1 :o c tell8 ,! new prison is an  
exp]im5t4 ,s  f>1 x has work$ 9 g5]al   
rem>kably well4 ,its sanction lies 9  ! 
fact t x makes on ! av]age m9d !        
impression ( be+ a  common-s5se         
proposition4          ,,book ,,reviews  
,"y ,del9qu5ts4--,m>y ,g4 ,b>nett1      
,london #aiac1 ,me?u5 & ,co4  ,ltd41 pp4
 #bbb4    ,miss ,b>nett's book is a v   

cle> exposition ( ! ,briti% sy/em  (    
,indu/rial & ,re=matory ,s*ools = tak+  
c>e ( *ildr5  fall51 or 9 ! dang] (     
fall+1 into crim9al ways4 ,z su* an     
exposition x v prop]ly gives1 aft] a few
 introductory /atem5ts  z to ! *ief     
causes ( juv5ile del9qu5cy1 ! legal     
basis (  ! sy/em at pres5t 9 vogue :i*  
is f\nd 9 ! ,*ildr5's ,act  ( #aijh1 by 
:i* ! exi/+ s*ools & _! accessories take
  _! prop] places 9 ! s*eme provid$ or  
sanction$4 ,?us f>  ! book is m]ely !   
description ( ! fundam5tal det]m9ants1  
9 a legal way1 = a p>ticul>             
place--,great ,brita94 ,) !  description
 ( ! s*ools !mselves1 _! physical       
conditions1  f9anc+1 managem5t1         
difficulties ( p]sonnel1 discipl9e1     
me?ods  ( elem5t>y1 indu/rial & religi\s
 education1 ( social tra9+1  (          
employm5t1 inadequate facilities ( prop]
 aft]c>e1 ! me?ods  ( adm9i/ration (    
s+le in/itutions & ( ! :ole sy/em  (    
in/itutions1 _! inspection1 & a horde ( 
o!r ?+s1 we  get into t]ritory t is z   

p]t95t to our own problems 9 ?is  field 
z x is across ! sea4 ,! book %[s t !    
au?or has  _h an ext5d$ & intimate      
acqua9tance ) h] subject1 & has  made   
good use ( h] gift ( obs]vation4 ,z "o  
w\ld expect1 !re  are num]\s weaknesses 
9 ! sy/em = :i* rem$ies %\ld be  f\nd4  
,su* sugge/$ rem$ies are includ$ 9 ! la/
 *apt]  ( ! book1 9 a resume ( ! f9d+s &
 conclusions ( !  ,dep>tm5tal ,committee
 appo9t$ 9 #aiaa to look into ! matt] ( 
^! s*ools4 ,to give a complete li/ ( all
 ! recomm5dations (  t committee w\ld be
 out ( place "h4 ,b its mo/ important   
features %\ld be1 if only briefly1      
m5tion$4 ,fir/ appe>s ! ne$  = a special
 c5tral au?ority1 exp]t & responsible1  
to set a  /&>d & ma9ta9 x2 !re %\ld be  
woman memb]s on ! bo>ds  ( manag]s2     
employees %\ld be prop]ly p5sion$4 ,!   
*ief cause  ( unsatisfactory conditions 
is f\nd to be inadequate f9ances4 ,9    
ref]5ce to ! *ildr5 !mselves1 ! pr9cipal
 dem&s are =  m int5sive classification1
 p>ticul>ly by age1 m education1        

especially physical tra9+1 less drudg]y1
 less puni%m5t1 m  individual att5tion4 
,def9ite me?ods = r5d]+ reports1 =      
ext5d+ aft]-c>e1 = utilis+ volunt>y aid 
are sugge/$1 &  ! uselessness is %[n (  
"s ( ! petty yet h>mful re/rictions1  z 
= example sil5ce at meals4    ,miss     
,b>nett discusses conditions 9 a diff]5t
 l&1 b ! great]  "p ( h] discussion c be
 appli$ directly to our own conditions4 
,! book %\ld be 9 ! h&s ( e memb] ( !   
bo>d (  manag]s ( a re=m s*ool4         
,p4 ,k4           99       99       99  
99       99    ,pro/itution 9 ,europe4  
,abraham ,flexn]1 ,new ,york1 ,! ,c5tury
 ,co41  #aiad4 ,publication ( ! ,bureau 
( ,social ,hygi5e4 ,pp4 #dee4    ,a     
spl5did contribution to ! subject1      
especially useful to ,am]ican  p5ologi/s
 & crim9ologi/s1 :o h be5 oblig$ to put 
up )  sporadic & (t5 inaccurate reports 
( ?is v important & social  evil 9      
,cont95tal c\ntries4 ,mr4 ,flexn]       
promises a /udy %ortly  ( pro/itution 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,let u hope t x w meet 

! high /&>d ( ! "w "u discussion4 ,x is 
almo/ trite  to say t no libr>y ( a     
social work] %\ld be )\t ?is  book4 ,mr4
 ,flexn]'s treatm5t is dispassionate1   
c>eful1 ?or\gh1  & broad4 ,he has       
p]si/5tly gone aft] ! facts4 ,! book is 
comm5dably free f propag&a4 ,he def9es  
pro/itution1 discusses  ! dem& & supply1
 & aft] %[+ ! relation ( pro/itution  to
 law & law en=cem5t gives sev]al *apt]s 
to ! discussion  ( regulation1 aft] :i* 
he treats ) equal detail ! me?od (      
treatm5t commonly call$ 8abolition04 ,! 
la/ *apt]1 summ+ up !  outcome (        
,european exp]i5ce1 is = ,am]icans      
cognizant ( ! _m  surveys ( ! social    
evil 9 ,am]ican cities1 ( especial      
int]e/ &  importance4 8,pro/itution is a
 modifiable ph5om5on1 aris+ out (  !    
complicat$ int]action ( p]sonal factors 
& social conditions4  ,! attempt to /amp
 x out completely by summ>y1 ev5 ?\gh   
p]si/5t action1 _c be hopefully reg>d$4 
,repression requires an  abundance (    
in/itutional facilities su* z n[h]e     

exi/s4 ,al?\gh  important good is a*iev$
 at ! mom5t 7by repression7 & /ill  m 9 
! long run1 pro/itution z a =midable    
problem w /ill  rema94 ,repression is   
:at ! physicians call symptomatic       
treatm5t40    ,nev]!less1 ,mr4 ,flexn]1 
hav+ %[n t 8regulation0 does n          
regulate1 & t repression does n :olly   
repress1 says 9  conclusion t a direct  
frontal attack 9 ! repressive _s w\ld   
accompli% mu*4 8,x is well wor? do+2 x  
is1 humanly speak+1  a possible         
und]tak+4 ,let u n1 h[ev]1 deceive      
ourselves into  ?9k+ t su* a frontal    
attack absolves u f ef=t 9 o!r  &       
diff]5t directions4 ,fur!r a*ievem5ts   
dep5d ^u alt]ations  9 ! con/itution (  
society & its compon5t p>ts40 ,& aft]   
outl9+ ! important social factors t make
 = pro/itution1  su* z ignorance1 m5tal 
or moral defect1 natural impulses1      
alcohol1  illegitimacy1 brok5 homes1 bad
 homes1 l[ wages1 wret*$ indu/rial      
conditions--& _! pot5tial (fsets ?r\gh  
education1 religion1  sci5ce1           

sanitation1 enlight5$ & f>-rea*+        
/atesman%ip1 he  cont9ues3              
8,civilization has /ripp$ = a           
life-&-dea? wre/le  ) tub]culosis1      
alcohol & o!r plagues4 ,x is on ! v]ge (
 a  simil> /ruggle ) ! crasse/ =ms (    
comm]cial vice4 ,soon] or  lat]1 x mu/  
fl+ d[n ! gauntlet to ! :ole horrible   
?+4  ,?is w be ! real conte/--a conte/ t
 w tax ! c\rage1 !  self-d5ial1 ! fai?1 
! res\rces ( humanity to _! utt]mo/40   
,o4 ,f4 ,l4           99       99       
99       99       99    ,:y ,crime does 
n ,pay4 ,sophie ,lyons4 ,j4 ,s4         
,ogilvie1 ,new ,york4 pp4  #bfh4    ,a  
s]ies ( n un9t]e/+ sket*es ( alleg$     
actual adv5tures  9 crime by "o :o      
claims to h be5 call$ ! 8,que5 ( ! ,bank
  ,burgl>s04 ,! publi%]s call h] ! mo/  
rem>kable & greate/  crim9al ( mod]n    
times1 a ?ief f ! cradle4 ,! burd5 ( !  
/ories is t crime does n pay4 ,%e 0     
associat$ ) a numb]  ( not$ bank        
burgl>s1 among !m ,n$ ,lyons1 h] husb&1 
& ,george  ,bliss1 alias ,george ,:ite1 

:o "s half doz5 ye>s ago publi%$ a      
/rik+ly well-writt5 n>rative ( 8 own    
crim9al c>e]1 entitl$  8,f ,boniface to 
,bank ,burgl>04 ,mrs4 ,lyons' /ories are
 circum/antial  & give detail acc\nts ( 
d>+ & (t5 successful burgl>ies4         
,o4 ,f4 ,l4           99       99       
99       99       99    ,a ,hi/ory (    
,p5al ,me?ods4--,george ,ives4 ,/anley  
,paul & ,co41  ,london1 #aiad4 pp4 #dji4
    ,a di/9ct contribution & a di/9ct   
disappo9tm5t4 ,! am\nt (  rese>* into ! 
mo/ div]se au?orities is rem>kable4 ,=  
*apt]  aft] *apt] practically e s5t5ce  
is annotat$ by ref]5ce to  ! au?ority f 
:i* ! fact is cull$4 ,! e>li] *apt]s are
  relatively full1 & ev5 labori\sly     
work$ out4 ,! e>ly me?ods  (            
comp5sation1 ( torture1 ( bani%m5t1     
transportation1 etc41 are  fully        
treat$--b almo/ entirely f ! /&po9t (   
,engli%  exp]i5ce4 ,r>ely does "o f9d s 
pret5ti\s a book s insul> 9  its actual 
scope4 ,! /ud5t desir\s ( kn[+ h[ p5al  
me?ods  develop$ 9 ,france1 or ,g]many1 

or ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld be at  sea1 save
 = ! mo/ occasional ref]5ce4 ,& :5 we   
come to !  developm5ts ( ! ,engli% p5al 
sy/em itself s9ce ! #gj's ( !  la/      
c5tury1 we obta9 little4 ,! read]1      
ignorant ( rec5t ,engli%  developm5t1   
w\ld be v uncle> at ! end4 ,!re is      
little ab\t  ! treatm5t ( juv5ile       
adults1 ! ,bor/al sy/em1 ! prev5tive    
det5tion plan1 ! developm5t ( ! "w =    
dis*>g$ prison]s1  & o!r important &    
almo/ epo*-mak+ innovations4 ,9 %ort1   
in/ead ( hav+ a book t1 on ! basis ( pa/
 p5al me?ods1  /udies illum9at+ly ! mo/ 
rec5t developm5ts1 we h a book (  di/9ct
 value = e>ly ,engli% p5al hi/ory4      
,o4 ,f4 ,l4           99       99       
99       99       99    ,causes & ,cures
 ( ,crime4--,?omas ,spe$ ,mosby4 ,c4 ,v4
 ,mosby ,co41 ,/4  ,l\is1 #aiac4 ,pp4   
#ced4    ,because ! 8co/ ( crime 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates n[ am\nts to  "o-?ird !   
total co/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 & because !    
burd5  is ye>ly increas+01 ,mr4 ,mosby  
has made a c>eful comp5dium (  !        

/atem5ts ( _m au?orities1 includ+ 8 own 
op9ions1 on  ! subject ( ! book4 ,!     
read] f9ds ! little volume a useful     
manual4 ,etiology1 prophylaxis1 &       
!rapeutics are ! logical  divisions ( ! 
subject4 ,! speciali/ w f9d little t is 
new2  ! /ud5t w be grateful to ,mr4     
,mosby = gett+ s mu* toge!r  9 available
 =m4 ,l mo/ writ]s ( today1 ! au?or has 
little  use = ! traditional p5it5ti>y   
sy/em4 ,! book is n a quick1            
ha/ily-compil$ potp\rri ( :at o!r p     
happ5 to say2 x is  a c>efully select$  
collection ( mat]ial t we all want to h 
h&y4 ,& :at ,mr4 ,mosby himself         
contributes is n a small "p (  !        
product4                                
,o4 ,f4 ,l4           99       99       
99       99       99    ,beat+          
,back4--,al ,j5n+s & ,w ,irw94          
,appleton's1 ,new ,york1  #aiad4 ,pp4   
#cee4    ,a mo/ readable n>rative ( !   
c>e] ( ! 8fam\s tra9 robb]01  ,al       
,j5n+s1 :o figur$ 9 a numb] ( holdups & 
subsequ5tly 9  ! ,ohio ,/ate ,prison & !

 ,f$]al ,prison at ,leav5wor? z inmate1 
& /ill lat] z c&idate = c\nty attorney 9
 ,oklahoma1 &  n[ z c&idate = ,gov]nor (
 ,oklahoma4 ,w ,irw9 has edit$ !        
autobiography1 & x reads _m times bett] 
?an ! old-/yle 8,f  ,log ,cab9 to ,:ite 
,h\se0 lit]ature1 besides be+ v human1  
&1  to p5ologi/s1 m ?an int]e/+4 ,"h is 
a man t1 accord+  to 8 /ory1 did n />t  
out along crim9al l9es1 b ?r\gh  =ce (  
circum/ances & consid]able ( a temp]1   
swung into crime  9 woolly ,we/]n days4 
,he 0 f9ally caught1 imprison$1 und]w5t 
! pretty rigor\s p5it5ti>y discipl9e (  
,ohio & ,kansas1 &  discov]$ !          
importance ( be+ hone/4 ,! tale is z    
good z a  novel ( adv5ture2 m moral ?an 
_m a didactic scre$2 & m  j to prison   
regimes ( ! old] days ?an _m a diatribe 
( a  n>r[-vision$ re=m]4                
,o4 ,f4 ,l4          ,,notes4      ,!   
mo/ 8innovat+0 %eet ( ! ,umpire is t on 
:i* !  s*$ule ( baseball games1 to be   
play$ ?is season at ! ,ea/]n            
,p5it5ti>y1 is giv54 ,! foll[+ clubs are

 includ$3 8,cubs1 ,n9?1  ,%$1 ,b&40 ,!re
 are bo? home games & games on o!r      
gr\nds1 b  all )9 ! prison y>d4 ,total  
numb] ( games to be play$1 #ef4         
,contracts1 prote/s1 violations (       
agreem5ts1 gr\nd rules1 limitation  (   
numb] ( play]s c>ri$ by ea* club1       
limitation by gr\nd rules  7ball lodg+  
on ! ro( to be c\nt$ = two bases only71 
furni%+  ( balls by ! home club1 etc41  
are all d[n 9 black & :ite4 ,good  luck 
to ! s]ies6 ,?is is ! in/itution t />t$ 
by adopt+  solit>y conf9em5t 9 all its  
sev]ity4 ,ev5 n[ ! ,p5nsylvania  sy/em  
is treasur$ z a great hi/orical fact 9  
,europe1 & mo/  cont95tal prisons are   
built l>gely on ! ar*itectural model ( !
  old p5it5ti>y4 ,h[ long w x be be=e ! 
,european prisons adopt  ! new          
,p5nsylvania me?ods8           99       
99       99       99       99           
,h]eaft] all executions 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new
 ,york mu/ take place at  ,s+ ,s+       
prison4           99       99       99  
99       99    ,! fir/ mon?ly report (  

,*>les ,h4 ,gir>deau1 :o 0 nam$ w>d5    
foll[+ ! rec5t %ake-up 9 ! c\nty convict
 camps ( ,georgia1  %[s t :ipp+s "u !   
new regime h be5 r$uc$ by m  ?an #ej p] 
c5t4 ,he admits ! tru? ( ! report t !   
food  s]v$ ! convicts 0 bad 9 "s        
in/ances & makes a numb] (              
recomm5dations = fur!r re=ms 9 ! sy/em4 
99       99       99       99       99  
,! sale ( convict labor to private      
contractors 0 condemn$ by !             
inve/igators ( ! ,*icago effici5cy      
division ( ! city s]vice  commission1 :o
 report t labor :i* sold = #ch;c4 a day 
0 wor?  #ig;c4 a day to ! city4         
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