Report of Proceedings

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American Correctional Association, 1907
Proceedings for 1884 and 1885 include report of conference of prison officials, Chicago, 1884, separately paged.
 

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Página 272 - we share with another's need; Not what we give, but what we share— For the gift without the giver is bare; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three— Himself, his hungering neighbor, and Me.
Página 277 - I hold It true with him who sings . To one clear harp in divers tones That Men may rise on stepping stones Of their dead selves to higher things. We all
Página 82 - shall have power to establish rules and regulations under which prisoners within the Reformatory may be allowed to go upon parole outside of the Reformatory building and inclosure, but to remain, while on parole, in the legal custody and under the control of the Board of Trustees
Página 61 - moral. There is more joy in Heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over the ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance, and
Página 293 - A morbid propensity to commit prohibited acts existing in the mind of a person who is not shown to have been incapable of knowing the wrongfulness of such acts forms no defense to a prosecution therefor.
Página 83 - name, age, nativity, nationality, with such other facts as can be ascertained of parentage, education, occupation, and early social influences as seem to indicate the constitutional and acquired defects and tendencies of the prisoner, and based upon these an estimate of the present condition of the prisoner and the best probable plan of treatment; and the physician of
Página 247 - the will of God. The poet has it right when he says: Three roots bear up dominion. Knowledge, Will, These twain are strong, but stronger yet the third, Obedience. 'Tis the great tap root that, knit around the
Página 83 - Upon the general superintendent's register shall be entered from time to time minutes of observed improvement or deterioration of character and notes as to the method and treatment employed; also all alterations affecting the standing or situation of such prisoner and any subsequent facts or personal history which may be brought officially to his knowledge, bearing upon the question of
Página 165 - The first requisite for success in life is to be a good animal; and to be a nation of good animals is the first condition of national prosperity.
Página 82 - stating in such sentence the minimum and maximum limits thereof, fixing as the minimum time of such imprisonment the term now or hereafter prescribed as the minimum imprisonment for the punishment of such offense, and as the maximum time, the maximum time now or hereafter prescribed as a penalty for the commission of such offense.'

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