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A paper read before the American Prison Association at Baltimore in 1912.
HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
A paper read before the American Prison Association at Baltimore in 1912.
HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Presented at the fifty-first congress of the American Prison Association in 1921, this report details the treatment of persons awaiting court action and misdemeanant prisoners. It argues that these prisoners are the most likely to reform because they include those who are imprisoned for the first time, and it presents a particular way of treatment towards them in the prison system.
HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
All the reports presented at the fifty-first Annual Congress of the American Prison Association.
HASTINGS H. HART was president of the American Prison Association.
Two papers on issues of women in prison and awaiting trial, presented at the fifty-first congress of the American Prison Association in 1922.
MARTHA P. FALCONER, American Social Hygiene Association, New York
MAUDE E. MINER, secretary, New York Probation and Protective Association, New York City
Presented at the Fifty-first congress of the American Prison Association in 1922.
J. F. WRIGHT was Executive Secretary of the Pathfinders of America, Detroit chapter.
A study of the social institutions and agencies of the state of Alabama, as related to its war activities.
HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Presented at the fifty-first congress of the American Prison Association in 1921, this paper defines and examines what was referred to as the Vermont Prison Labor Law, which allowed a person sentenced to jail to work for a salary. It details the conditions surrounding this law, and argues that most prisoners need care and guidance more than punishment. Printed with Employment for Jail Prisoners in Wisconsin by Hornell Hart.
FRANK H. TRACY, sheriff, Montpellier Vermont
A bibliography of published research on social conditions in New York City. Published by the Russell Sage Foundation's Charities Publication Committee in 1911.
JAMES BRONSON REYNOLDS was the president of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology.
A survey of health conditions in Topeka, Kansas in 1914, in four parts:
A Public Health Survey of Topeka by Franz Schenider, Jr.
Delinquency and Corrections by Zenas L. Potter
Municipal Administration in Topeka by D.O. Decker
Industrial Conditions in Topeka by Zenas L. Potter
All the reports presented at the fifty-first Annual Congress of the American Prison Association in 1921. The subjects of the papers are wide in scope, many relating not only to the administration of prisons and the treatment of prisoners, but to probation, parole, mental health, juvenile delinquency, and other related subjects.
C. B. ADAMS was president of the American Prison Association.