ABSTRACT
This is Volume VII of fifteen in a series on the Sociology of Law and Criminology. Originally published in 1952, this is an account of the prison and Borstal systems in England and Wales after the Criminal Justice Act 1948, with a historical introduction and an examination of the principles of imprisonment as a legal punishment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|74 pages
What Is Prison For?
part Two|34 pages
Administration And Accommodation
part Three|173 pages
The Training And Treatment Of Adults
part Four|42 pages
Special Classes Of Prisoners
part Five|77 pages
Young Offenders