Report on Sing Sing Prison (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Blake, George W.

9781332875849: Report on Sing Sing Prison (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 133287584X ISBN 13 : 9781332875849

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A close look at Sing Sing Prison exposes waste, weak controls, and questions about how money is spent. This edition summarizes findings on purchasing, food waste, and department practices.

The report highlights how different prison departments handle food, goods, and services, and it points to patterns of mismanagement and potential graft. Read this to understand the scope of concerns, the people and processes involved, and the call for clearer, more honest administration.

Evidence of excessive waste in commissary and kitchen operations, with large amounts of food discarded and questioned accounting.

Concerns about how supplies were bought, who set terms, and the bidding process in multiple departments.

Examples of inconsistent records, questionable contracts, and calls for management changes to curb losses.

Trends in departmental profits and losses that reflect broader management issues over several years.

Ideal for readers of historical investigations into prison administration and public-sector governance.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 133287584X
ISBN 13: 9781332875849
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Nombre de pages: 32
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Report on Sing Sing Prison (Classic Reprint)

George W. Blake

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 133287584X ISBN 13 : 9781332875849

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the appalling conditions and rampant corruption within the prison system of the early 1900s, spotlighting the notorious Sing Sing prison in New York. The author exposes the inhumane treatment of prisoners, rampant overcrowding, and unsanitary living conditions, which led to widespread disease and chronic health issues. The book explores the systemic failures and incompetence that allowed these conditions to persist under the leadership of Superintendent of Prisons Joseph F. Scott, whose primary concern seemed to be enriching himself and his cronies through kickbacks and shady deals. The author meticulously documents the web of corruption, revealing how political influence and financial incentives led to the exploitation of prisoners and resulted in the prison system becoming a breeding ground for despair and abuse. This book serves as a damning indictment of a broken system and a poignant reminder of the human cost of unchecked power and corruption. It is a valuable historical account that sheds light on the urgent need for prison reform and the protection of the rights and dignity of those behind bars, ensuring that their punishment does not extend to inhumane treatment and that their basic humanity is recognized. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332875849_0

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