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A Plea for the Criminal

A Plea for the Criminal

by James Leslie Allan Kayll

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Author
Kayll, James Leslie Allan, 1873-1944
Title
A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science
Credits
Produced by Jonathan Ah Kit, Barbara Kosker, Mark C. Orton, Victoria University of Wellington College of Education (Gender and Women's Studies Programme) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject
Chapple, William Allan, 1864-1936. The fertility of the unfit
Category
Text
eBook-No.
28632
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28632
Release Date
April 29, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.DEDICATED TO MANY KIND FRIENDS. — A PLEA FOR THE CRIMINAL. — BEING A REPLY TO DR. CHAPPLE'S WORK: "THE FERTILITY OF THE UNFIT," — AND — AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN THE LEADING PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINOLOGICAL & REFORMATORY SCIENCE. — By
  2. 2.THE REV. J. L. A. KAYLL, — CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE HOWARD ASSOCIATION.
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.THE CRIMINAL.
  6. 6.THE CAUSES OF CRIME.
  7. 7.THE MANNER AND PHILOSOPHY OF PUNISHMENT.
  8. 8.ELIMINATION—DR. CHAPPLE'S PROPOSAL.
  9. 9.THE OBLIGATIONS OF SOCIETY TOWARDS THE WEAK.
  10. 10.THE NEW PENOLOGY.
  11. 11.THE PREVENTION OF CRIME.
  12. 12.THE ELMIRA SYSTEM. — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.CONCLUSION.

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