NCJ Number
1206
Date Published
1969
Length
12 pages
Annotation
A HISTORY OF PUNISHMENT, ITS INFLUENCE ON CURRENT PRACTICE, AND FUNCTIONS AND GOALS OF MODERN PENOLOGY ARE PRESENTED.
Abstract
ONE OF A SERIES OF TRAINING MODULES IN A STATEWIDE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EXECUTIVE AND MANAGERIAL CORRECTIONAL PERSONNEL. THE HISTORY COVERS PUNISHMENT BEFORE THE ADVENT OF PRISONS AND THE INFLUENCE OF EUROPEAN, AS WELL AS AMERICAN HISTORY. 4 REFERENCES AND 1 FILM.