Report of the Committee On Treatment of Persons Awaiting Court Action And Misdem
Report of the Committee On Treatment of Persons Awaiting Court Action And Misdem
American Prison Association Committee On Treatmen
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"This enforced idleness combines with a crude congregate system of handling prisoners to make discipline a farce. As an abstract proposition who would think of locking a lot of men in an empty room and expect them not only to behave but to im- prove themselves? Yet this same impossible result is presum- ably supposed to come from a jail sentence. As a matter of fact, something very different happens. . . . Where women prisoners are handled by male officers and where male 'trusties' are given ac...cess to the women's department, there is at least no assurance that immoral practices are not indulged in. "Another feature of jail life is the 'Kangaroo Court. ' This is an organization of prisoners for the purpose of holding mock trials. As a form of self-government and as a means of enforcing cleanliness and order in congregate jails, it is not altogether bad; but it has possibilities of injustice which make it an institution to be condemned. Following are two of the eight ' Rules of the Kangaroo Court' of Kern County, California: 'I.
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