Startling Tales of Montana Criminals Made Good
The piece reviews Montana penal policy since 1915 indeterminate sentence law, crediting Governor Stewart and Warden Frank Conley for reduced costs, paroled reform, and stories of former inmates who became productive citizens through education, supervised release, and work programs.
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Montana
S. W. Stewart
Frank Conley
Union
Stewart
Conley
Fifteenth Assembly
Former convict turned local millionaire praised despite protests
A man once sent to Deer Lodge penitentiary as a dangerous criminal was pardoned amid citizen protests and is now described as a millionaire and leading local figure. The warden believed the release would reform him, and he is said to have done so in a big way.
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Dun and Bradstreet
Montana
Deer Lodge
Conley
Mr. Conley
Warden Conley
Dun’s
Bradstreet
Warden Coney
Warm Springs
Offi
Cers
Frank Conley
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Chas. D. Greenfield, Jr
State Board of Prison Commissioners
Montana State Prison
General
Montana State Penitentiary
Deer Lodge Penitentiary
Postum Cereal
Battle Creek
Michigan