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'A Want of Order and Good Discipline': Rules, Discretion and the Victorian Prison
'A Want of Order and Good Discipline' Rules Discretion and the Victorian Prison
Author: Richard Ireland
In the nineteenth century, prison became the dominant form of punishment for criminals, as capital and corporal measures were phased out and crime began to be thought of as a national, rather than a local, problem that demanded a national solution. Richard Ireland?s detailed investigation into the operation of a local Welsh jail between 1840 and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780708319451
ISBN-10: 0708319459
Publication Date: 10/15/2007
Pages: 256
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: University of Wales Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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