The New York State Reformatory in Elmira
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TECHNICAL TKAINING OF THE PRISONERS.
When it is considered that of the individuals sentenced to Elmira, at least 75 per cent,, or perhaps even 90 per cent., have actually learnt no trade, or have not learnt it in a way to ensure their finding a regular and sufficient livelihood; and that in round numbers 94 per cent, of all crimes are committed against property; it is not to he wondered at that, from the very first special care and attention have been given to this circumstance in Elmira, and t...hat more and more attention is continually being devoted to it.
We can only speak of a radical improvement in the individual, when not only the mental and mora,! but also the physical nature has been trained and im- proved; when indolence and lack of skill have been banished from the body ; and when, thanks to its increased suppleness, the habit of regular activity has been established, and if possible, a definite manual occupation or knowledge of a trade to serve as an honest means of support in public life has been taught.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
TECHNICAL TKAINING OF THE PRISONERS.
When it is considered that of the individuals sentenced to Elmira, at least 75 per cent,, or perhaps even 90 per cent., have actually learnt no trade, or have not learnt it in a way to ensure their finding a regular and sufficient livelihood; and that in round numbers 94 per cent, of all crimes are committed against property; it is not to he wondered at that, from the very first special care and attention have been given to this circumstance in Elmira, and t...hat more and more attention is continually being devoted to it.
We can only speak of a radical improvement in the individual, when not only the mental and mora,! but also the physical nature has been trained and im- proved; when indolence and lack of skill have been banished from the body ; and when, thanks to its increased suppleness, the habit of regular activity has been established, and if possible, a definite manual occupation or knowledge of a trade to serve as an honest means of support in public life has been taught.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Winter, Alexander to read onlineMoreLess
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