Annual Report of the Inspectors And Superintendent of the Albany ...
Annual Report of the Inspectors And Superintendent of the Albany ...
Albany County Penitentiary (N.Y.)
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It does not enter into the plan of this report to follow all the details of the debates ; a rapid review of the principal results of this vast inquest is all that will be attempted. In doing this, the logical order indicated in the pro- gramme will be pursued : 1. Measures preventive of crime, 2. The means of punishing it. 3. The treatment of the prisoner after his liberation. PREVENTIVE MEASURES. The criminal, as was remarked by a member of the Congress, is a person who has placed himself in a... state of war against society, while concealing himself in its bosom. It is this isolation, in purpose, joined as it is, to community in residence and life, that renders criminals all the more to be dreaded. Digiti zed by Google INTERNATIONAIi PENITENTIARY CONGRESS. 49 It follows that it is a point of no small importance to know, with exactitude, the state of criminality in a country, and also whether that state is progressive, stationary, or retrograde. In order to provide a remedy for any evil, it is essential to have a thorough understanding of it, and to study it in its causes.
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