Recollections of Windsor Prison;

John Of Vermont Reynolds

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Biography: general; True crime; Penology & punishment; Legal profession: general

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""Recollections of Windsor Prison"" offers a rare first-hand account of 19th-century prison life. Written by John Reynolds, this historical narrative delves into the inner workings of the Vermont State Prison, providing sketches of its history and a close examination of its disciplinary practices. More than just a chronicle of confinement, the book includes thoughtful strictures, moral reflections, and religious insights born from the author's observations within the criminal justice system.

This republication provides valuable insight into the history of prison reform and the evolution of penology. Reynolds's recollections shed light on the challenges and realities of Windsor Prison, offering a glimpse into the lives of those incarcerated and the individuals responsible for their care. ""Recollections of Windsor Prison"" serves as a significant historical document for anyone interested in prison history, criminal justice, and the social sciences. It is a compelling look into a bygone era, prompting reflection on the enduring issues surrounding crime, punishment, and rehabilitation.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: John Of Vermont Reynolds
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 272g
ISBN: 9781023359641
ISBN 10: 1023359642
Pages: 190
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active