Seventeen Years in The Underworld
by Wellington Scott
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About this eBook
- Author
- Scott, Wellington
- Title
- Seventeen Years in the Underworld
- Credits
- Produced by MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
- Subject
- Crime
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56443
- Release Date
- January 27, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SEVENTEEN YEARS IN THE UNDERWORLD
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.INTRODUCTION
- 4.CHAPTER I EARLY LIFE
- 5.CHAPTER II BEGINNING A CAREER
- 6.CHAPTER III PERSISTING IN MISDEEDS
- 7.CHAPTER IV EFFECTS OF GAMBLING
- 8.CHAPTER V THE REFORM SCHOOL
- 9.CHAPTER VI ESCAPE AND RECAPTURE
- 10.CHAPTER VII DISCIPLINE
- 11.CHAPTER VIII LIFE IN PRISON
- 12.CHAPTER IX PRISON EXPERIENCES
- 13.CHAPTER X CRIMINAL CLASSES
- 14.CHAPTER XI SOME TYPES OF CROOKS
- 15.CHAPTER XII MORALS IN THE UNDERWORLD
- 16.CHAPTER XIII SYSTEMATIC LAWLESSNESS
- 17.CHAPTER XIV BETRAYAL AND ARREST
- 18.CHAPTER XV PECULIARITIES OF “YEGGS”
- 19.CHAPTER XVI CONCERNING PRISON MANAGEMENT
- 20.CHAPTER XVII MISTAKES OF A CHAPLAIN
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII CONTRACT LABOR
- 22.CHAPTER XIX PARDONED
- 23.CHAPTER XX DIFFICULTIES OF THE EX-PRISONER
- 24.CHAPTER XXI REFORMATION
- 25.CHAPTER XXII COMPARISONS
- 26.CHAPTER XXIII A PLEA FOR DISCHARGED PRISONERS
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