Page list of
Auburn
excerpts
from
Beaumont &
Tocqueville's
Prisons
Report
*
Alexis de
Tocqueville
Sketch,
Title Page,
Webmaster
notes on
sources, links.
Religious
inspiration,
isolation's
failure,
silence's
success,
Walnut
Street
Jail.
Penitentiary
Objectives,
Systems
Compared.
Solitary
workers vs.
silent
work
force.
'The order
of 1 day is
that of the
whole year.'
The
disciplines
of
labor
The
principle
of
corporal punishment.
*
Gustave de Beaumont & Alexis de Tocqueville's report
On the Penitentiary System in the United States and Its Application in France
(1833).