Prison Reform

Prison reform is the attempt to improve conditions inside prisons, aiming at a more effective penal system.

Read more about Prison Reform:  History, Examples

Famous quotes containing the words prison and/or reform:

    “All too soon these feet must hide
    In the prison cells of pride,
    Lose the freedom of the sod,
    Like a colt’s for work be shod,”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this,—that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)