A Popular Essay On Subjects Of Penal Law, And On Uninterrupted Solitary Confinement At Labor (1838) - Francis Lieber - Bog

A Popular Essay On Subjects Of Penal Law, And On Uninterrupted Solitary Confinement At Labor is a book written by Francis Lieber in 1838. The book explores the topic of penal law and the use of uninterrupted solitary confinement as a form of punishment. Lieber argues that this type of confinement, which involves placing a prisoner in a cell alone for extended periods of time, is cruel and ineffective. He advocates for alternative forms of punishment that focus on rehabilitation and education rather than simply punishing the offender. The book is a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the criminal justice system and the ways in which it can be improved to better serve society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of penal law and the evolution of criminal justice systems.As Contradistinguished To Solitary Confinement At Night And Joint Labor B Y Day, In A Letter To John Bacon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.