Surveys of Prison Problems and Prison Labor Problems, 1936–1940

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Surveys of Prison Problems and Prison Labor Problems, 1936–1940

1936-1940

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7385174

This series consists of surveys of prison and prison labor problems. Each survey includes statistics, general prison conditions, highlight of specific prisons, descriptions of industries, compensation for prison labor, and possible solutions to existing problems.

1 linear foot, 4 linear inches

eng, Latn

National Archives at College Park

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National Archives at College Park

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United States. Bureau of Prisons

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The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) was created by the Act of May 14, 1930 (ch.274,- 46 Stat. 325) and signed into law by President Herbert Hoover. The mission of the Bureau of Prisons was to maintain secure, safe, and humane correctional institutions for individuals placed in the custody of the U.S. Attorney General; to develop and operate correctional programs that seek a balanced application of the concepts of punishment, deterrence, incapacitation and rehabilitation; and provide, primarily through t...