Report Of The Committee On Penitentiary To The Thirty Second General Assembly PDF Download

Excerpt from Report of Committee on Penitentiary to the Thirty-First General Assembly of Missouri: To Whom Was Referred the Resolution of Mr. Johnson of St. Louis, Instructing Them to Inquire Into the Mode of Punishing Prisoners Confined in the Penitentiary It will be noticed in some of the testimony by persons who have had extended prison experience in other States, that the Missouri State Penitentiary not only compares favorably, but is greatly preferable, if such a term is admissible, to the prisons of Illinois, Indiana, Michi gan and Wisconsin not only as regards the general treatment of convicts as applies to their food, clothing, bedding and labor, but also to the various modes of punishment inflicted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.