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The book provides a detailed historical analysis of the evolution of prisons in France from medieval times to the 18th century. Drawing from his experiences as a prison governor, Arthur Griffiths offers vivid descriptions of the harsh conditions faced by inmates and the architectural changes in penal facilities. His commitment to reform is evident throughout, highlighting societal attitudes towards incarceration. This work serves not only as a historical account but also as a significant contribution to discussions on humane criminal justice practices, appealing to scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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Early French Prisons, Arthur Griffiths
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