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Report on the second House of Lords inquiry into the execution of the criminal law
Extracts from the Second Report detail inquiries by the Lords Select Committee into juvenile offenders transportation and prison discipline. It discusses transportation as a deterrent, reforms in separate confinement, reformatories for youths, cost shifting to parents, and the need for education and moral training to prevent crime. Also notes public display of convicts and Irish policy, with calls for reform and abolition discussions alongside capital punishment debates. The document closes with a local accidental death report from Thetford involving a bowling accident at the Bell Inn, resulting in an accidental death verdict.
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Horn
Hamburgh
Mettray
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David Salomone
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New Providence
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Jamaica Journal
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