Model Houses of Correction
Anon
Genre: | Essay |
Subjects: | Public Health, Crime |
Attacks the inhumane conditions suffered by convicts, including suffocation caused by inhabiting poorly ventilated and overcrowded rooms, and their exposure to excessive heat and fever. | |
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