This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Wyman & Sons in 1879 in 283 pages; Subjects: Prisons; Criminals; Crime and criminals; Crime; Law / Criminal Law / General; Social Science / Criminology; Social Science / Penology;