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Autore: | Morn Frank <1937-> |
Titolo: | Forgotten reformer : Robert Mcclaughry and criminal justice reform in nineteenth-century America / / Frank Morn |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, MD, : University Press of America, 2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina: | 364.092 |
365.7092 | |
Soggetto topico: | Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
Justice, Administration of - United States | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: MCCLAUGHRY AND HIS MIDDLE BORDER BEGINNINGS; Chapter 01. Matters of Place; Chapter 02. Matters of Faith; Chapter 03. Matters of the Mind; Chapter 04. Matters of War; Chapter 05. Matters of Business; Part II: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN POST-CIVIL WAR ILLINOIS; Chapter 06. Crime; Chapter 07. Punishment at Alton; Chapter 08. Early Joliet; Chapter 09. McClaughry at Joliet; Chapter 10. The Prisoners; Chapter 11. Prison Workers; Chapter 12. McClaughry and Reform; Chapter 13. The Bertillon System; Chapter 14. Fond Farewells |
Part III: MCCLAUGHRY AND THE REFORMATORY MOVEMENT Chapter 15. Youth Crime in Pennsylvania; Chapter 16. The Reformatory; Chapter 17. McClaughry at Huntingdon; Part IV: POLICING CHICAGO; Chapter 18. Chicago in the 1890's; Chapter 19. Policing the City; Chapter 20. McClaughry and the Police; Chapter 21. Crusades against Crime and Disorder; Chapter 22. Moving on; Part V: STATE POLITICS AND PENOLOGY: MCCLAUGHRY AT PONTIAC; Chapter 23. Youth Crime in Illinois; Chapter 24. John Peter Altgeld; Chapter 25. Pontiac Reformatory; Chapter 26. State Politics and Prisons; photospread 01 | |
Part IV: GROWING A PRISON PROFESSION Chapter 27. Rise of Professionalism in Penology; Chapter 28. Academics v. Practitioners; Chapter 29. "Buckets and Brooms"; Chapter 30. Ascendancy of the Wardens; Part VII: MCCLAUGHRY AT LEAVENWORTH; Chapter 31. Rise of Federal Corrections; photospread 02; Chapter 32. McClaughry Comes to Leavenworth; Chapter 33. Crises at Leavenworth; Chapter 34. Prison Workers at Leavenworth; Chapter 35. To All Purposes Futile; Afterword: Forlorn Hope; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book traces criminal justice practice and reform developments in late nineteenth-century America through Robert McClaughry's career as a prison warden, a chief of police of Chicago, a reformatory superintendent, and one of the first federal prison wardens. McClaughry developed and led a reform movement that resonates today. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Forgotten reformer |
ISBN: | 1-283-21376-1 |
9786613213761 | |
0-7618-5301-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910815751803321 |
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