Table of Contents

I. WHAT IS PRISON FOR? 1. THE QUESTION 2. THE QUESTION IS POSED 3. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY ANSWERS 4. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ANSWERS II. ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOMMODATION 5. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION 6. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION 7. ACCOMMODATION III. THE TRAINING AND TREATMENT OF ADULTS 8. THE PRISON POPULATION 9. CLASSIFICATION AND TRAINING 10. SECURITY AND CONTROL 11. WORK 12. THE CHAPLAIN'S DEPARTMENT 13. PHYSICAL WELFARE 14. MEDICAL SERVICES 15. AFTER-CARE 16. RESULTS IV. SPECIAL CLASSES OF PRISONERS 17. MISCELLANEOUS CLASSES 18. PERSISTENT OFFENDERS 19. THE PENAL SYSTEM AND THE YOUNG OFFENDER 20. YOUNG PEOPLE IN PRISON 21. THE BORSTAL SYSTEM 22. BORSTAL TRAINING 23. RELEASE AND AFTER

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Lionel W. Fox