Religion and the Development of the American Penal System

Andrew Skotnicki

University Press of America, 2000

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This text evaluates the influence of the religious community on the American penal system, with emphasis on the role of the prison chaplain. It looks at penitentiaries, and the like, between 1820 and 1913 and assesses the influence of historical and theological trends on the rise in number.

ISBN-13
9780761818106
ISBN-10
0761818103
Publisher
University Press of America
Year
2000
Publication date
2000-10-18
Pages
194
Dimensions
161x237x20
Weight
434