The Reformatory And Industrial Schools Acts Classic Reprint

Author : Great Britain Chief Inspector
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333783556
Total Pages : 780 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (835 download)

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Download or read book Memorandum, Giving Some Account of the Reformatory and Industrial Schools of Great Britain written by Great Britain Chief Inspector and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-28 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Memorandum, Giving Some Account of the Reformatory and Industrial Schools of Great Britain: With Appendices Containing Schemes, Time-Tables, and Other Documents, in Illustration of the System The Reformatory and Industrial Schools of Great Britain are administered by the Home Secretary. Between the two classes of schools there is a good deal of confusion in the public mind, and this is natural enough, for there is little difference between them in outward characteristics, and the system of management in the one is very much the same as that in the other. Indeed, the Departmental Committee of 1895 on these schools, stated in their Report that they proposed to treat Reformatory and Industrial Schools together; first, because as regards their management, their discipline and the life led within their walls, there is really no prac tical difierence between them; secondly, because there is no more difference between the inmates of the schools than in the life they lead, the difierence between them being not so much one of criminality as of age. There is, however, a clear technical distinction to be drawn, which may brie y be set out as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."