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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Millbank Penitentiary: An Experiment in Reformation (Cram Edition)

Millbank Penitentiary: An Experiment in Reformation (Cram Edition)

Griffiths, Arthur

Paperback

CriminologyBritish HistoryTrue Crime

ISBN10: 1026208602
ISBN13: 9781026208601
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Millbank Penitentiary pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the dark history of crime and punishment in Victorian England with Arthur George Frederick Griffiths' The History and Romance of Crime, Millbank Penitentiary. This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the infamous Millbank Penitentiary, a cornerstone of the British penal system and a precursor to penal colonies abroad. Griffiths, a keen observer of his time, chronicles the realities of incarceration, offering insights into the social and historical context of crime and its consequences.

Explore the architecture, the daily routines, and the human stories within the walls of Millbank. This volume provides a vital record of prison history and sheds light on the evolution of criminology as a social science. Gain a deeper understanding of crime, punishment, and the efforts to reform offenders in an era grappling with social change. A compelling read for anyone interested in British history, true crime, and the complexities of the penal system.

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