UK Prison Timeline
Category: Altro
è stato aggiornato: 3 dic 2021
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Created byPaula Sabuda
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Prisons overflow with Debtors.
Hulks begin to be used.Transportation to North America and later to Australia begins.John Howard publishes Jail ReformJeremy Bentham Designs Panopticon prison.
it is never built but some principles are used Pentonville and Millbank.Jailers not allowed to charge inmates anymore.Elizabeth Fry campaignes for reform.Prisons ActSilence and Isoloation confinement abolished.Criminal Justice Act.Henry II starts building prisons and establishes courts in England.Conditions are primitive. Prisoners sleep on bare earth and are given bread and water every other day.
Jailers charge for everything - food, blankets, fuel - even to have manacles removed.Houses of Correction are established.
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