Prison Reform

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Sep 1, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 34.

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Prison Reform

We are in fullest sympathy with every wise effort in the cause of prison reform, altho in the purpose of this journal but little space can be given to the work. The punishments inflicted in some prisons are unmerciful, barbaric, savage. State prisons ought to work for the reform of men as far as possible, not for the development of degradation and the hatred of legal authority.