'terror to Evil-Doers': Prisons and Punishments in Nineteenth-Century Ontario by Peter Oliver

'terror to Evil-Doers': Prisons and Punishments in Nineteenth-Century Ontario

Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History

Peter Oliver

622 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history
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This is the history of the foundations of modern carceral institutions in Ontario. Drawing on a wide range of previously unexplored primary material - including the papers of prison inspectors and officials and the correspondence of those who wrot...

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