THE CONNECTICUT PRISON ASSOCIATION AND THE SEARCH FOR REFORMATORY JUSTICE
A DRIFTLESS CONNECTICUT SERIES BOOK
This book is a 2015 selection in the Driftless Connecticut Series, for an outstanding book in any field on a Connecticut topic or written by a Connecticut author.
THE CONNECTICUT PRISON ASSOCIATION AND THE SEARCH FOR REFORMATORY JUSTICE
Gordon S. Bates
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Middletown, Connecticut
Wesleyan University Press
Middletown CT 06459
© 2017 Gordon S. Bates
All rights reserved
Manufactured in the United States of America
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The Driftless Connecticut Series is funded by the BEATRICE FOX AUERBACH FOUNDATION FUND at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-8195-7676-7
Ebook ISBN: 978-0-8195-7677-4
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Bates, Gordon S., author.
Title: The Connecticut Prison Association and the search for reformatory justice / Gordon S. Bates.
Description: Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, [2017] | Series: Driftless Connecticut series | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016023302 (print) | LCCN 2016036371 (ebook) | ISBN 9780819576767 (cloth: alk. paper) | ISBN 9780819576774 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Prisons—Connecticut—History. | Prison administration—Connecticut—History. | Corrections—Connecticut—History. | Criminal justice, Administration of—Connecticut—History. | Connecticut Prison Association.
Classification: LCC HV9475.C8 B38 2017 (print) | LCC HV9475.C8 (ebook) | DDC 365/.974606—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016023302
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Cover illustration: Richard Celso, A Matter of Trust, 2011. Courtesy of the Community Partners in Action Program.
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