,*APT] #i ,ON ,! ,MORAL ,9FLU5CE ( ,PRISONS ON ,PRISON]S #ahhgahhg ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,PET] ,KROPOTK9 ,TEXT 3 ,PHOTO BY ]91,C,C ,B,Y-,N,C-,N,D ,LIC5SE ,! C5TRAL PRISON ( ,CLAIRVAUX1 DESCRIB$ 9 ! PREC$+ *APT]1 MAY BE CONSID]$ AS A FAIR REPRES5TATIVE ( MOD]N PRISONS4 ,9 ,FRANCE1 IT IS DECID$LY ONE ( ! BE/ - ,I %\LD SAY ! BE/ IF ,I W]E NOT AW>E ?AT ! MILIT>Y PRISON AT ,BRE/ IS NOT 9F]IOR TO ! ,MAISON ,C5TRALE ( ,CLAIRVAUX4 ,9 FACT1 ! REC5T DISCUSSION AB\T PRISONS 9 ! ,FR5* ,*AMB] ( ,DEPUTIES1 & ! \TBREAKS ( PRISON]S :I* HAVE BE5 WITNESS$ LA/ YE> 9 NE>LY AIL ! *IEF P5AL E/ABLI%M5TS ( ,FRANCE1 HAVE DISCLOS$ SU* A /ATE ( AFFAIRS 9 MO/ ,FR5* PRISONS ?AT WE MU/ RECOGNIZE !M AS MU* WORSE ?AN ! C5TRAL PRISON ) :I* ,I WAS 5ABL$ TO MAKE SOME ACQUA9TANCE4 LF WE COMP>E ! PRISON DISCIPL9E AT ,CLAIRVAUX ) ?AT ( ,5GLI% PRISONS-AS IT APPE>S FROM ! ,REPORTS ( ?O ,COMMISSION ON ,PRISONS ( #a#h#f#c1 AS WELL AS FROM ! WORKS ( ,MI*AEL ,DAVITT 7#a7 1 ,JOHN ,CAMPBELL 7#b7 1 ! LADY :O SIGNS H]SELF 0,A ,PRISON ,MATRON10 7#c7 & ,SIR ,$MUND ,DU ,CANE1 7#d7 FROM 0 ,FIVE ,YE>S' ,P5AL ,S]VITUDE10 7#e7 & ! LETT]S PUBLI%$ LA/ YE> 9 ! ,DAILY ,NEWS1 BY 0 ,LATE ,B #b#d10-WE MU/ RECOGNIZE ?AT1 NATIONAL PRIDE AP>T1 PRISON DISCIPL9E 9 ! ,FR5* ,C5TRAL PRISONS IS NOT WORSE1 & 9 SOME RESPECTS IS MORE HUMANE1 ?AN 9 ?IS C\NTRY4 ,AS TO ,G]MAN PRISONS1 IT MAY BE 9F]R$ FROM :AT WE SEE 9 LIT]ATURE1 & :AT ,I KN[ FROM MY ,SOCIALI/ FRI5DS1 ?AT ! TREATM5T TO :I* PRISON]S >E SUBMITT$ 9 ,G]MANY IS1 )\T COMP>ISON1 MORE BRUTAL ?AN 9 ! ,CLAIRVAUX PRISON4 ,&1 ) REG>D TO ,AU/RIAN PRISONS1 !Y MAY BE SAID TO BE N[ 9 ! SAME CONDITION AS !Y W]E 9 ?IS C\NTRY BE=E ! RE=M ( #a#h#f#c4 ,WE MAY ?US SAFELY CONCLUDE ?AT ! PRISON DESCRIB$ 9 ! PREC$+ *APT] IS C]TA9LY NOT WORSE ?AN ?\S&S ( LIKE 9/ITUTIONS SPREAD ALL OV] ,EUROPE1 BUT RA!R RANKS AMONG ! BE/4 ,IF ,I W]E ASK$1 :AT C\LD BE RE=M$ 9 ?IS & LIKE PRISONS1 PROVID$ !Y REMA9 PRISONS1 ,I C\LD REALLY ONLY SUGGE/ IMPROVEM5TS 9 DETAIL1 :I* C]TA9LY W\LD NOT SUB/ANTIALLY AMELIORATE !M2 &1 AT ! SAME TIME1 ,I %\LD P]FECTLY RECOGNIZE ! IMM5SE DIFFICULTIES /&+ 9 ! WAY ( EV]Y AMELIORATION1 H[EV] 9SIGNIFICANT1 9 9/ITUTIONS BAS$ ON A FALSE PR9CIPLE4 ,I MIDLY 9TRODUCE ! V>IETY ( TRADES :I* ,I HAVE M5TION$ 9 ! ABOVE *APT]1 & ?IS V>IETY IS ONE ( ! FIR/ CONDITIONS = SUPPLY+ ! PRISON]S ) A REGUL> OCCUPATION4 ,9 ?IS C\NTRY1 :]E PRIVATE EMPLOY]S >E NOT ADMITT$ )9 ! PRISONS AS !Y >E 9 ,FRANCE1 ! AV]AGE PRODUCTION ( EA* PRISON] 9 #ahgg DID NOT EXCE$ ,G,B,P#c1 & ! MAXIMUM IT HAD REA*$ WAS ONLY ,G,B,P#b#b4 7#f7 ,I C]TA9LY %\LD SUGGE/ ?AT ! SY/EM ( PROHIBIT+ TALK BETWE5 PRISON]S %\LD BE FRANKLY GIV5 UP1 BECAUSE ! PROHIBITION REMA9S 9 ,FRANCE1 9 ,5GL&1 7#g7 & 9 ,AM]ICA1 A DEAD LETT] & A USELESS VEXATION4 ,& ,I %\LD SUGGE/ ALSO ?AT ! USE ( TOBACCO BE P]MITT$1 BECAUSE IT IS ! ONLY MEANS TO PUT AN 5D TO ! DISGRACEFUL TRADE 9 ?IS PROHIBIT$ >TICLE :I* IS C>RI$ ON BY ! W>D]S BO? 9 ,FRANCE & 9 ,5GL&1 7#h7 & SOMETIMES ALSO BY ! EMPLOY]S ( LABOR4 ,?IS MEASURE HAS ALREADY BE5 TAK5 9 ,G]MANY1 :]E TOBACCO IS1 OR %ORTLY WILL BE1 SOLD AT ! CANTE52 & IT OBVI\SLY WILL BE ! MO/ ADEQUATE MEANS = R$UC+ ! NUMB] ( SMOK]S4 ,IT IS1 H[EV]1 BUT A M9OR DETAIL1 :I* W\LD NOT MU* IMPROVE \R P5AL 9/ITUTIONS4 ,9 ORD] TO IMPROVE !M SUB/ANTIALLY1 ,I MID]S4 ,BUT ,I AM AFRAID ! PRISON ADM9I/RATION W\LD ANSW] ME AS ,ALEX&] ,I,I4 ANSW]$ ONCE ON AN ADM9I/RATIVE REPORT3 0 ,:]E %ALL ,I F9D ! M5 80 ,BECAUSE REALLY1 AS LONG AS \R PRISONS REMA9 PRISONS1 ,PE/ALOZZIS WILL BE EXCEPTIONALLY R>E AMONG ! GOV]NORS & W>D]S1 :ILE RETIR$ SOLDI]S WILL FURNI% ! GREAT] NUMB]4 ,& ! MORE ONE REFLECTS AB\T ! P>TIAL IMPROVEM5TS :I* MIE IMPOSSIBLE UND] ! PRES5T SY/EM4 ,SOME ?OR\TURE IS UNAVOIDABLE4 ,! SY/EM IS WRONG FROM ! V]Y F\NDATION4 ,ONE FACT-! MO/ /RIK+ 9 \R P5AL 9/ITUTIONS-IS1 ?AT AS SOON AS A MAN HAS BE5 9 PRISON1 !RE >E ?REE *ANCES TO ONE ?AT HE WILL RETURN ?I!R V]Y SOON AFT] HIS RELEASE4 ,( C\RSE1 !RE >E A FEW EXCEPTIONS TO ! RULE4 ,9 EA* PRISON !RE >E P]SONS :O HAVE GOT 9TO TR\BLE QUITE BY *ANCE4 ,!RE HAS BE51 9 !IR LIFE1 SOME SUCCESSION ( FATAL CIRCUM/ANCES :I* HAS RESULT$ 9 AN ACT ( VIOL5CE OR WEAKNESS1 & ?IS HAS BR\D TO !SE P]SONS1 ?AT IF !Y HAD NOT BE5 IMPRISON$ AT ALL1 ! RESULTS = SOCIETY W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 ! SAME4 ,!Y >E TORTUR$ 9 PRISONS-NONE CAN SAY :Y8 ,!Y !MSELVES FEEL ! WRONGFULNESS ( !IR ACTS1 & W\LD FEEL IT MORE /RONGLY IF !Y HAD NEV] BE5 IMPRISON$4 ,!IR NUMB]S >E NOT SO SMALL AS IS (T5 ?\ILY >ISES3 ,H[ F> DO \R PRISONS ANSW] !IR PURPOSE ) REG>D TO !SE 9 MATES2 H[ F> DO !Y MORALIZE !M1 & H[ F> DO !Y DET] !M FROM FUR!R BREA*ES ( ! LAW 8 ,!RE CANNOT BE TWO ANSW]S TO ?IS QUE/ION4 ,FIGURES TELL US L\DLY 5\< ?AT ! SUPPOS$ D\BLE 9FLU5CE ( PRISONS-! DET] R+ & ! MORALIZ+-EXI/ ONLY 9 ! IMAG9ATION ( LAWY]S4 ,NE>LY ONE-HALF ( ALL PEOPLE CONDEMN$ BY ! ,C\RTS >E REGUL>LY RELEAS$ PRISON]S4 ,9 ,FRANCE1 TWO-FIF?S TO ONE-HALF ( ALL BR\E RELEAS$ PRISON]S4 ,NO LESS ?AN SEV5TY TO SEV5TY-TWO ?\S& RECIDIVI/ES >E >RE/$ EV]Y YE>2 =TY-TWO TO =TY-FIVE P]C5T ( ALL ASSASS9S1 SEV5TY TO SEV5TY-TWO P]C5T ( ALL ?IEVES CONDEMN$ EV]Y YE> >E RECIDIVI/ES4 ,9 GREAT T[NS ! PROPORTION IS /ILL MORE DREADFUL4 ,( ALL >RE/$ AT ,P>IS 9 #a#h#h1 MORE ?AN ONE F\R? HAD BE5 CONDEMN$ MORE ?AN F\R TIMES DUR+ ! LA/ T5 YE>S4 7#i7 ,AS TO C5TRAL PRISONS1 TW5TY TO =TY P]C5T ( ALL PRISON]S RELEAS$ FROM !M >E RETAK5 DUR+ ! FIR/ YE> AFT] !IR RELEASE1 *IEFLY DUR+ ! V]Y FIR/ MON?S :I* !Y SP5D AT LIB]TY2 & ! NUMB] ( RECIDIVI/ES W\LD BE /ILL L>G] IF SO MANY LIB]AT$ PRISON]S DID NOT DISAPPE>1 *ANGE !IR NAMES & PR(ESSION1 EMIGRATE1 OR DIE %ORTLY AFT] !IR LIB]ATION4 7#a7 ,9 ! ,FR5* ,C5TRAL ,PRISONS ! RETURN ( LIB]AT$ PRISON]S IS SO CU/OM>Y1 ?AT Y\ MAY HE> ! W>D]S SAY+3 0 ,IS IT NOT /RANGE ?AT ,N4 IS NOT YET BACK 8 ,HAS HE HAD TIME1 P]*ANCE1 TO GO TO ANO!R JUDICIAL DIS TRICT80 ,SEV]AL PRISON]S1 :5 LEAV+ ! PRISON :]E !Y HAVE SUCCE$$1 BY !IR CONDUCT1 9 OBTA9+ SOME PRIVILEG$ OCCUPATION1 US$ TO ASK ?AT ! PO/ !Y OCCUPI$ BE KEPT OP5 = !M UNTIL !IR NEXT RETURN6 ,! POOR M5 >E SURE BE=EH& ?AT !Y WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESI/ ! TEMPTATIONS !Y WILL MEET ) ON RELEASE1 & !Y >E SURE TO RETURN V]Y SOON1 TO 5D !IR LIFE 9 PRISON4 ,9 ?IS C\NTRY1 AS F> AS MY KN[L$GE GOES1 ?+S DO NOT /& MU* BETT]1 NOT)/&+ ! REC5T DEVELOPM5T & 5DEAVORS ( SIXTY-?REE ,DIS*>G$ ,PRISON]S' ,AID ,SOCIETIES4 ,AB\T =TY P]C5T ( ALL CONDEMN$ P]SONS >E /ILL RELEAS$ PRISON]S1 & WE >E TOLD BY ,MR4 ,DAVITT ?AT AS MU* AS N9ETY-FIVE P]C5T ( ALL ?OSE :O >E KEPT 9 P5AL S]VITUDE HAVE =M]LY RECEIV$1 ON ONE OR TWO OCCASIONS1 A PRISON $UCATION4 ,MORE ?AN ?AT4 ,IT HAS BE5 REM>K$ ?R\<\T ,EUROPE ?AT IF A MAN HAS BE5 KEPT 9 PRISON = SOME M9OR (F5SE1 HIS RETURN TO A PRISON WILL BE UND] A GRAV] *>GE4 ,HIS !FT WILL BE MORE REF9$2 & IF HE HAS BE5 CONDEMN$1 FIR/ = AN ASSAULT1 HE HAS A S]I\S *ANCE ( RETURN+ TO ! ,C\RT AS A MURD]]4 ,! RECIDIVE HAS GR[N TO BE AN IMM5SE PROBLEM = ,EUROPEAN WRIT]S ( CRIM9AL LAW1 & WE SEE ?AT1 9 ,FRANCE1 UND] ! IMPRESSION ( ! GRAVITY ( ?IS PROBLEM1 !Y >E N[ DEVIS+ S*EMES :I* SURELY DO NOT FALL V]Y %ORT ( PROPOSALS = ! :OLESALE EXT]M9ATION ( RECONDEMN$ PEOPLE 9 ! MO/ UNHEAL?Y COLONY ( ! ,FR5* ,REPUBLIC4 ,JU/ N[1 :5 ,I AM WRIT+ !SE L9ES1 ,I SEE 9 ! ,P>IS PAP]S ! TALE ( A MURD] COMMITT$ BY A MAN ON ! V]Y SECOND DAY AFT] HIS RELEASE FROM A PRISON4 ,BE=E BE+ >RE/$ & CONDEMN$ TO ?IRTE5 MON?S' IMPRISONM5T 7= SOME M9OR (F5SE7 HE HAD BE5 ACQUA9T$ ) A WOMAN :O KEPT A SMALL %OP4 ,HE KNEW H] MODE ( LIFE1 & AS SOON AS RELEAS$-! SECOND DAY AFT] HIS RELEASE-HE W5T TO H] 9 ! EV5+1 AS %E WAS %UTT+ UP ! %OP1 /ABB$ H]1 & TRI$ TO TAKE POSSESSION ( ! CA%-BOX4 ,! S*EME HAD BE5 DEVIS$ D[N TO ! M9UTE/ DETAIL :IL/ ! MAN WAS KEPT 9 PRISON2 HE HAD WORK$ IT \T DUR+ HIS ?IRTE5 MON?S ( 9C>C]ATION4 ,N[1 LIKE CASES >E MET ) 9 CONSID]ABLE NUMB]S 9 CRIM9AL PRACTICE1 AL?\< !Y >E NOT ALWAYS AS /RIK+ AS ?AT JU/ M5TION$4 ,! MO/ T]RIBLE S*EMES ( BRUTAL MURD] >E MO/LY DEVIS$ 9 PRISONS2 & :5 PUBLIC 9DIGNATION IS /IRR$ BY SOME EXCEPTIONALLY BRUTAL DE$1 9 MO/ CASES ITS ORIG9 MAY BE TRAC$1 EI!R DIRECTLY OR 9DIRECTLY1 TO PRISON $UCATION3 ! DE$ HAS BE5 COMMITT$ BY A RELEAS$ PRISON]1 OR AT ! 9/IGATION ( SU* A MAN4 ,:ATEV] ! S*EMES HI!RTO 9TRODUC$ EI!R = ! SECLUSION ( PRISON]S1 OR = ! PREV5TION ( CONV]SATION1 PRISONS HAVE REMA9$ NURS]IES ( CRIM9AL $UCATION4 ,! S*EMES ( WELL-MEAN+ PHILAN?ROPI/S :O FANCI$ !Y C\LD MAKE SO MANY RE=MATORIES \T ( \R CONVICT E/ABLI%M5TS1 HAVE PROV$ A COMPLETE FAILURE2 & :ILE (FICIAL LIT]ATURE TRIES TO MAKE LIACT]I/IC FEATURE ( \R P5AL 9/ITUTIONS1 ?OSE GOV]NORS ( PRISONS :O SEE & TELL ! ?+S AS !Y >E-NOT AS IT IS DESIR$ !Y %\LD BE REPRES5T$-FRANKLY AV[ ?AT PRISONS HAVE NOT MORALIZ$ ANYBODY1 BUT HAVE MORE OR .>ESS DEMORALIZ$ ALL ?OSE :O HAVE SP5T A NUMB] ( YE>S !RE4 ,IT CANNOT BE O!RWISE2 & WE CANNOT BUT ACKN[L$GE ?AT IT MU/ BE SO1 AS SOON AS WE ANALYZE ! EFFECT ! PRISON EX]CISES ON ! PRISON]4 ,FIR/ ( ALL1 NONE ( ! CONDEMN$ PEOPLE - A FEW EXCEPTIONS AP>T - RECOGNIZE ?AT !IR CONDEMNATION IS JU/4 ,IT IS A SECRET TO NOBODY2 BUT WE >E 9CL9$ TO ACCEPT IT TOO LIT$ SOME BUS9ESS TO EXPLOIT 0! CUPIDITY & IGNORANCE ( ! PUBLIC10 AS ONE ( ! H]OES ( ! ADMIRABLE PRISON SKET*ES BY ,MI*AEL ,DAVITT US$ TO SAY4 ,TRY TO CONV9CE HIM ?AT HE WAS NOT RIT+ HIS 0 BUS9ESS40 ,HIS ANSW] PROBABLY WILL BE3 0 ,SIR1 ! SMALL ?IEVES >E H]E1 BUT ! BIG ONES >E FREE1 & !Y 5JOY ! RESPECT ( ?OSE V]Y SAME JUDGES :O CONDEMN$ ME40 ,& HE WILL M5TION TO Y\ ONE ( ?OSE COMPANIES :I* W]E />T$ = ROBB+ ! NAIVE PEOPLE :O ?\S2 WE KN[ H[ !Y ROB ! POORE/ CLASSES ( !IR SAV+S4444 ,:AT %ALL WE REPLY TO ! REPRES5TATIVE ( ! ,UPP] ,T5 8 ,OR1 TAKE ?IS O!R P]SON :O HAS BE5 CONDEMN$ = :AT ! ,FR5* >GOT DESCRIBES AS HAV+ MANGE LA GR5\ILLE1 ?AT IS1 = HAV+ SP5T PUBLIC MONEY4 ,HE W\LD ANSW] Y\3 0 ,I WAS NOT SUFFICI5TLY CUNN+1 SIR1 ?AT IS ALL40 ,:AT WILL Y\1 :AT CAN Y\ REPLY :5 Y\ KN[ P]FECTLY WELL1 & HE KN[S MU* BETT] ?AN Y\RSELF1 H[ MANY SMALL & /ILL MORE BIG 0 FROGS0 >E 0 EAT5 0 EV]Y YE> )\T EV] BR++ ! EAT]S BE=E A JUDGE8 0 ,I WAS NOT CUNN+ 5\<10 ?AT IS ! S5T5CE HE WILL REPEAT TO HIMSELF AS LONG AS HE WE>S ! PRISON]'S COAT2 & LET HIM LIE 9 A CELL1 OR CLE> ! ,D>TMOOR MOORS1 HIS BRA9 WILL WORK 9 ! DIRECTION ( M$ITAT+ ! 9JU/ICE ( A SOCIETY :I* P>DONS ! MO/ CUNN+ & PUNI%ES ?OSE :O W]E NOT CUNN+ 5\<4 ,AS SOON AS HE IS \T1 HE WILL NECESS>ILY TRY TO OCCUPY ! HIMALADE1 & FU*S9E-COLOR$1 ALCOHOLIZ$ WAT] 9/EAD ( W9E1 :O ROB %>EHOLD]S1 :O ALSO TRAFFIC BY A ?\S& MEANS 0 ON ! CUPIDITY & IGNORANCE ( ! PUBLIC10 & :O1 NEV]!LESS1 5JOY ! E/EEM ( SOCIETY4 0 ,/EAL1 BUT DO NOT BE CAURI$ ON 9 ,FR5* PRISONS1 BUT ,I ?\$ FROM ! PRISONS ( ?IS C\NTRY UNTIL ,I F\ND ! SAME TRAFFIC M5TION$ 9 A BOOK ON ,5GLI% PRISONS4 ,NAY1 ! FIGURES & ! PROPORTIONS >E ! SAME3 9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 T5 %ILL+S \T ( TW5TY = ! W>D]2 & !N1 EXORBITANT PRICES *>G$ = TOBACCO & O!R ?+S :I* ! W>D] BR+S TO ! PRISON]-SU* IS ! ,MILLBANK T>IFF4 7#a#b7 ,! ,FR5* T>IFF IS TW5TY-FIVE FRANCS \T ( FIFTY = ! W>D]1 & !N ! ABOVE-M5TION$ EXORBITANT PRICES = TOBACCO4 ,9 FACT1 BO? 9 ! ADM9I/RATION & 9 ! COMM]CIAL UND]TAK+S :I* >E C>RI$ ON 9 BIG PRISONS1 !RE >E UNAVOIDABLY SO MANY SMALL FRAUDS ?AT ,I (T5 HE>D AT ,CLAIRVAUX3 0,! REAL ?IEVES1 SIR1 >E ?OSE :O KEEP US H]E-NOT ?OSE :O >E 940 ,( C\RSE1 IT WILL BE SAID ?AT EV5 ! LEA/ POSSIBILITY ( PRON\NC+ SU* A JUDGM5T \1 & ?AT MU* IMPROVEM5T HAS BE5 ALREADY MADE 9 ?AT DIRECTION4 ,I GLADLY ADMIT ?AT IT IS SO4 ,BUT IT IS ANO!R QUE/ION AS TO :E!R IT CAN COMPLETELY DISAPPE>4 ,! V]Y FACT ?AT IT /ILL REMA9S TRUE ( SO MANY PRISONS 9 ,EUROPE %[S H[ DIFFICULT IT IS TO GET RID ( BRIB]Y 9 ! ADM9I/RATION4 ,AT ANY RATE1 ! ABOVE REM>K IS /ILL FULLY JU/IFI$ 9 ! CASE ( A V]Y GREAT NUMB] ( ,EUROPEAN PRISONS4 ,:ILE M5TION+ ?IS FACTOR ( DEMORALIZATION 9 PRISONS1 ,I %ALL NOT1 H[EV]1 LAY TOO MU* /RESS ON IT2 NOT BECAUSE ,I DO NOT REALIZE ITS EXCE$+LY BAD & WIDE 9FLU5CE2 BUT BECAUSE1 EV5 IF IT COMPLETELY DISAPPE>$ FROM PRISON-LIFE1 !RE W\LD /ILL REMA9 9 \R P5AL 9/ITUTIONS SO MANY DEMORALIZ+ FACTORS1 :I* CANNOT BE GOT RID ( AS LONG AS A PRISON REMA9S A PRISON1 ?AT ,I PREF] RA!R TO 9SI/ UPON !M4 ,MU* HAS BE5 WRITT5 AB\T ! MORALIZ+ EFFECTS ( LABOR-( MANUAL LABOR1-& SURELY ,I %\LD BE ! LA/ TO D5Y !M4 ,TO KEEP PRISON]S )\T ANY OCCUPATION1 AS !Y >E KEPT 9 ,RUSSIA1 MEANS UTT]LY TO DEMORALIZE !M & TO 9FLICT ON !M A QUITE USELESS PUNI%M5T1 TO KILL !IR LA/ 5]GY1 & TO R5D] !M QUITE UNABLE LAT] TO E>N !IR LIV+ BY WORK4 ,BUT !RE IS LABOR & LABOR4 ,!RE IS ! FREE LABOR1 :I* RAISES ! MAN1 :I* RELEASES HIS BRA9 FROM PA9FUL OR MORBID ?\T ( ! IMM5SE LIFE ( ! WORLD4 ,& !RE IS ! =C$ LABOR ( ! SLAVE :I* DEGRADES MAN1 :I* IS DONE RELUCTANTLY1 ONLY FROM FE> ( A WORSE PUNI%M5T1 & SU* IS PRISON-LABOR4 ,I DO NOT SPEAK ( SO WICK$ AN 9V5TION AS ! TREADMILL1 :I* A MAN MU/ MOVE LIKE A SQUIRREL 9 A :EEL1 SUPPLY+ A MOTIVE P[] :I* C\LD BE SUPPLI$ O!RWISE AT A MU* *EAP] RATE4 ,I DO NOT SPEAK ALSO ( PICK+ OAKUM1 :I* P]MITS A MAN TO PRODUCE 9 ! C\RSE ( A DAY ! VALUE ( A F>?+4 7#a#c7 ,AS TO !SE K9DS ( LABOR ! PRISON]S >E FULLY 5TITL$ TO CONSID] !M M]ELY AS ! BASE REV5GE ( A SOCIETY :I* HAS DONE SO LITTLE S9CE !IR *ILDHOOD TO %[ !M BETT] WAYS T[>DS A HI<]1 MORE HUMAN LIFE4 ,NO?+ IS MORE REVOLT+ ?AN TO FEEL ?AT ONE IS COMPELL$ TO WORK1 NOT BECAUSE SOMEBODY WANTS ONE'S WORK1 BUT M]ELY TO BE PUNI%$4 ,:ILE ALL HUMANITY WORK = ! MA9T5ANCE ( !IR LIFE1 ! MAN :O PICKS OAKUM IS CONDEMN$ TO P]=M A WORK :I* NOBODY NE$S4 ,HE IS AN \TCA/4 ,& IF HE TREATS SOCIETY AS AN \TCA/ W\LD1 WE CAN ACCUSE NOBODY BUT \RSELVES4 ,?+S DO NOT /& BETT]1 H[EV]1 ) PRODUCTIVE LABOR 9 PRISONS4 ,9 ! WORLD M>KET :]E PRODUCE IS B\GA9S ?AT CAN BE REALIZ$ ON SALE & PUR*ASE1 ! ,/ATE CAN SELDOM BE A SUCCESSFUL COMPETITOR4 ,SO IT HAS BE5 COMPELL$ TO 9VITE PRIVATE EMPLOY]S TO GIVE OCCUPATION TO PRISON]S4 ,BUT1 TO ATTRACT SU* EMPLOY]S & TO 9DUCE !M TO S9K MONEY 9 FACTORIES1 & TO GU>ANTEE A C]TA9 AM\NT ( LABOR TO A C]TA9 NUMB] ( CONVICTS1 NOT)/&+ ! FLUCTUATIONS ( ! M>KET-& ?IS UND] SU* UNFAVORABLE CIRCUM/ANCES AS A PRISON & ! PRISON-WORK ( UNTRA9$ LABOR]S- ! ,/ATE HAS BE5 COMPELL$ TO CONC$E ! PRISON]S' LABOR = NE>.>Y NO?+-NOT TO SPEAK ( ! POTS DE V91 :I* C]TA9LY HAVE SOME?+ TO DO ) ! L[ PRICES AT :I* PRISON]S >E HIR$ \T TO EMPLOY]S4 ,!RE =E1 ! WAGES PAID TO PRISON]S1 BO? BY ! ,/ATE & PRIVATE EMPLOY]S1 >E M]ELY NOM9AL4 ,WE HAVE SE5 9 ! PREC$+ *APT] ?AT ! HIELY EXCE$ #aS4 #hD41 & 9 MO/ CAVES >E BEL[ #aD4 = TWELVE H\RS' WORK1 :ILE ONE-HALF1 & MORE1 ( !SE WAGES >E KEPT BY ! ,/ATE4 ,AT ,POISSY1 ! AV]AGE WAGES 9 A PRIVATE 5T]PRISE >E #cD4 7#b#i C5TIMES7 A DAY1 & LESS ?AN #bD4 7#a#i C5TIMES7 9 ! WORK%OPS ( ! ,/ATE4 7#a#d7 ,9 ?IS C\NTRY1 S9CE ! ,PRISON ,COMMISSION ,( #ahfc DISCOV]$ ?AT CONVICTS E>N TOO MU* 9 P5AL S]VITUDE1 ! PRISON] E>NS NE>LY NO?+ BUT A V]Y SMALL DIM9UTION ( ! T]M ( IMPRISONM5T2 & ! TRADES C>RI$ ON 9 PRISONS >E SU* ?AT ! AV]AGE DAILY VALUE ( ! PRISON]'S WORK EXCE$S LS4 ONLY 9 SKILL$ LABOR 7%OEMAK+1 TAILOR+1 & BASKETMAK+74 7#a#e7 ,AS TO ! O!R TRADES1 ! M>KET-VALUE ( ! PRISON]'S WORK MO/LY V>IES FROM #cD4 TO LD4 ,IT IS OBVI\S ?AT1 UND] SU* CIRCUM/ANCES1 ! WORK :I* HAS NO ATTRACTIV5ESS 9 ITSELF1 BECAUSE IT GIVES NO EX]CISE TO ! M5TAL FACULTIES ( ! LABOR]1 & IS PAID SO BADLY1 COMES TO BE CONSID]$ AS A M]E PUNI%M5T4 ,:5 ,I SAY MY ,AN>*I/ FRI5DS AT ,CLAIRVAUX MAK+ LADIES' /AYS1 OR PE>L-%ELL BUTTONS1 & E>N+ SIXP5CE = T5 H\RS' WORK-\T ( :I* TWOP5CE W]E RETA9$ BY ! ,/ATE 7?REEP5CE1 & MORE1 ) COMMON-LAW PRISON]S7-,I FULLY UND]/OOD :AT DISGU/ MU/ BE 9SPIR$ BY SU* WORK 9 ! MAN :O IS CONDEMN$ TO DO IT4 ,:AT PLEASURE CAN HE F9D 9 SU* TOIL 8 ,:AT MORALIZ+ EFFECT CAN IT EX]CISE1 :5 ! PRISON] REPEATS AGA9 & AGA9 TO HIMSELF ?AT HE IS WORK+ M]ELY TO 5RI* HIS EMPLOY]8 ,:5 HE HAS BE5 PAID EIE ?OSE :O KEEP US 9-NOT WE60 ,BUT /ILL1 MY COMRADES :O W]E NOT COMPELL$ TO WORK1 US$ TO DO ?IS K9D ( WORK2 & SOMETIMES1 BY ASSIDU\S LABOR1 SOME ( !M MANAG$ TO REALIZE AS MU* AS T5P5CE P] DAY1 9/EAD ( SIX1 :5 ! WORK IMPLI$ SOME SKILL OR >TI/IC FEEL+4 ,!Y DID SO1 H[EV]1 BECAUSE !Y HAD AN 9DUCEM5T TO LABOR4 ,?OSE ,:O W]E M>RI$ W]E 9 CONT9UAL CORRESPOND5CE ) !IR WIVES1 :O HAD A H>D TIME ( IT AS LONG AS !IR HUSB&S W]E 9 PRISON4 ,LETT]S FROM HOME KEPT COM+ 92 !Y C\LD BE ANSW]$4 ,! B&S :I* CONNECT$ ! PRISON]S ) HOME W]E NOT BROK54 ,AS TO ?OSE :O W]E NOT M>RI$1 OR HAD NO MO!R TO SUPPORT1 !Y HAD A PASSION -/UDY2 & !Y SCOOP$ AWAY AT PE>L-%ELL 9 ! HOPE ( BE+ ABLE1 AT ! 5D ( ! MON?1 TO ORD] SOME LONG-DESIR$ BOOK4 ,!Y HAD A PASSION4 ,BUT :AT A PASSION CAN 9SPIRE ! COMMON-LAW PRISON]1 SECLUD$ FROM HIS HOME FROM ALL ATTA*M5TS :I* MIE NOT P]MITT$ 9 ?IS C\NTRY TO SEE HIM MORE ?AN ONCE EV]Y ?REE MON?S1 & ! LETT]S HE MAY WRITE >E A M]E MOCK]Y4 ,! PHILAN?ROPI/S :O HAVE S*EM$ \R PRISON DISCIPL9E HAVE PU%$ !IR COLD CONTEMPT = HUMAN NATURE SO F> AS TO P]MIT ! PRISON] ONLY TO SIGN A PR9T$ CIRCUL>6 ,A MEASURE ! MORE DESPICABLE1 AS EA* PRISON]1 H[EV] L[ HIS 9TELLECTUAL DEVELOPM5T1 FULLY UND]/&S ! PETTY FEEL+ ( REV5GE :I* LIES AT ! BOTTOM ( ?IS MEASURE1 :ATEV] BE ! EXCUSES AS TO ! NECESSITY ( PREV5T+ COMMUNICATION ) ! \T] WORLD4 ,9 ,FR5* PRISONS-AT LEA/1 9 ! ,C5TRAL PRISONS-! VISITS ( RELATIVES >E NOT SO SEV]ELY LIMIT$1 & ! GOV]NOR ( ! JAIL IS EV5 5TITL$ 9 EXCEPTIONAL CASES TO ALL[ VISITS 9 A COMMON P>LOR )\T GRAT+S ,BUT ! ,C5TRAL PRISONS >E F> FROM ! GREAT CITIES2 &1 AS ! GREAT CITIES SUPPLY ! L>GE/ NUMB]S ( CONVICTS1 & ! CONDEMN$ PEOPLE *IEFLY BELONG TO ! POORE/ CLASSES1 ONLY V]Y FEW WOM5 HAVE ! MEANS TO MAKE ! J\RNEY TO ,CLAIRVAUX = A FEW 9T]VIEWS ) !IR HUSB&S4 ,& ?US ! BE/ 9FLU5CE TO :I* ! PRISON] MIACT] SOON DIE AWAY4 ,EV5 ?OSE WORKM5 :O LIKE !IR TRADE & F9D SOME ES!TIC SATISFACTION 9 IT1 LOSE !IR TA/E = WORK4 ,PHYSICAL 5]GY IS V]Y SOON KILL$ 9 PRISON4 ,I REMEMB] ! YE>S PASS$ 9 PRISON 9 ,RUSSIA4 ,I 5T]$ MY CELL 9 ! =TRESS ) ! FIRM RESOLUTION NOT TO SUCCUMB4 ,TO MA9TA9 MY BODILY 5]GY1 ,I REGUL>LY EV]Y DAY WALK$ MY FIVE MILES 9 MY CELL1 & TWICE A DAY ,I P] =M$ SOME GYMNA/ICS ) MY HEAVY OAK *AIR4 ,&1 :5 P5 & 9K W]E ALL[$ TO 5T] MY CELL1 ,I HAD BE=E ME ! TASK ( RECA/+ A L>GE WORK-A GREAT FIELD TO COV]-?AT ( SUBMITT+ TO A SY/EMATIC RE VISION ! ,9DICES ( ,GLACIATION4 ,LAT] ON1 9 ,FRANCE1 ANO!R PASSION 9SPIR$ ME-! ELABORATION ( ! BASES ( :AT ,I CONSID] A NEW SY/EM ( PHILOSOPHY-! BASES ( ,AN>*Y4 ,BUT1 9 BO? CASES1 ,I SOON FELT LASSITUDE OV]TAK+ ME4 ,BODILY 5]GY DISAPPE>$ BY-&-BY4 ,& ,I CAN ?9K ( NO BETT] COMP>ISON = ! /ATE ( A PRISON] ?AN ?AT ( W9T]+ 9 ! ,>CTIC REGIONS4 ,READ REPORTS ( ,>CTIC EXP$ITIONS-! OLD ONES1 ?OSE ( ! GOOD HE>T$ ,P>RY1 OR ( ! ELD] ,ROSS4 ,:5 GO+ ?R\< !M Y\ FEEL A NOTE ( PHYSICAL & M5TAL DEPRESSION P]VAD+ ! :OLE DI>Y1 & GR[+ MORE & MORE DRE>Y1 UNTIL SUN & HOPES REAPPE> ON ! HORIZON4 ,?AT IS ! /ATE ( A PRISON]4 ,! BRA9 HAS NO LONG] ! 5]GY = SU/A9$ ATT5TION2 ?\ ?AT :ILE ! /UDY ( LANGUAGES USUALLY PROSP]S ) ! PRISON]S4 !Y >E MO/LY UNABLE TO P]SEV]E 9 MA!MATICS3 & SO IT IS4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ?IS DEPRESSION ( HEAL?Y N]V\S 5]GY CAN BE BE/ ACC\NT$ = BY ! WANT ( IMPRESSIONS4 ,9 ORD9>Y LIFE ?\S&S ( S\NDS & COLORS /RIKE \R S5SES2 ?\S&S ( SMALL1 V>I$ FACTS COME )9 \R KN[L$GE1 & SPUR ! ACTIVITY ( ! BRA94 ,NO?+ ( ! K9D /RIKES ! PRISON]2 HIS IMPRESSIONS >E FEW1 & ALWAYS ! SAME4 ,!RE=E-! EAG]NESS ( ! PRISON]S = ANY?+ NEW1 = ANY NEW IMPRESSION4 ,I CANNOT =GET ! EAG]NESS ) :I* ,I OBS]V$1 :5 TAK+ A WALK 9 ! =TRESS Y>D1 ! *ANGES ( COLOR ON ! GILT NE$LE ( ! =TRESS1 ITS ROSY T9TS AT SUNSET1 ITS BLUI% COLORS 9 ! MORN+1 ITS *ANG+ ASPECTS ON CL\DY & BRIANCE ( A P>ROT 9 ! Y>D WAS A GREAT EV5T4 ,IT WAS A NEW IMPRESSION4 ,?IS IS PROBABLY ALSO ! REASON ?AT ALL PRISON]S >E SO FOND ( ILLU/RATIONS2 !Y CONVEY NEW IMPRESSIONS 9 A NEW WAY4 ,ALL IMPRESSIONS RECEIV$ BY ! PRISON]1 BE !Y FROM HIS READ+ OR FROM HIS [N ?\T & IMPOV]I%$ BLOOD1 BECOMES TIR$1 WORRI$4 ,IT LOSES ITS 5]GY4 ,?IS CIRCUM/ANCE PROBABLY EXPLA9S ALSO ! /RIK+ WANT ( 5]GY1 ( >DOR1 9 PRISON WORK4 ,9 FACT1 EA* TIME ,I SAW AT ,CLAIRVAUX ! PRISON]S LAZILY CROSS+ ! Y>DS1 LAZILY FOLL[$ BY A LAZY W>D]1 MY IMAG9ATION ALWAYS TRANSPORT$ ME BACK TO MY FA!R'S H\SE & HIS NUM]\S S]FS4 ,PRISON WORK IS SLAVI% WORK2 & SLAVI% WORK CANNOT 9SPIRE A HUMAN BE+ ) ! BE/ 9SPIRATION ( MAN-! NE$ TO WORK & TO CREATE4 ,! PRISON] MAY LE>N A H&ICRAFT1 BUT HE WILL NEV] LE>N TO LOVE HIS WORK4 ,9 MO/ 9 /ANCES HE WILL LE>N TO HATE IT4 ,!RE IS ANO!R IMPORTANT CAUSE ( DE MORALIZATION 9 PRISONS :I* CANNOT BE TOO MU* 9SI/$ UPON1 AS IT IS COMMON TO ALL PRISONS & 9H]5T 9 ! SY/EM ( DEPRIVATION ( LIB]TY ITSELF4 ,ALL TRANSGRESSIONS AGA9/ ! E/ABLI%$ PR9CIPLES ( MORALITY CAN BE TRAC$ TO A WANT ( FIRM ,WILL4 ,MO/ ( ! 9MATES ( \R PRISONS >E PEOPLE :O HAVE NOT HAD FIRMNESS 5\< TO RESI/ ! TEMPTATIONS ?AT SURR\ND$ !M1 OR TO MA/] A PASSIONATE IMPULSE ?AT MOM5T>ILY OV]P[]$ !M4 ,N[4 9 PRISON4 AS 9 A MONA/]Y ! PRISON] IS SECLUD$ FROM ALL TEMPTATIONS ( ! \T] WORLD2 & HIS 9T]C\RSE ) O!R M5 IS SO LIMIT$ & SO REGULAT$ ?AT HE SELDOM FEELS ! 9FLU5CE ( /RONG PASSIONS4 ,BUT1 PRECISELY 9 CONSEQU5CE ( ?AT HE HAS ALMO/ NO OPPORTUNITY = EX]CIS+ & RE9=C+ ! FIRMNESS ( HIS ,WILL4 ,HE IS A MA*9E4 ,HE HAS NO *OICE BETWE5 TWO C\RSES ( ACTION2 ! V]Y FEW OPPORTUNITIES ( FREE *OICE :I* HE HAS1 >E ( NO MOM5T4 ,ALL HIS LIFE HAS BE5 REGULAT$ & ORD]$ BE=E H&2 HE HAS ONLY TO FOLL[ ! CURR5T1 TO OBEY UND] ! FE> ( A CRUEL PUNI%M5T4 ,9 !SE CONDITIONS SU* FIRMNESS ( ,WILL AS HE MAY HAVE HAD BE=E 5T]+ ! PRISON1 DISAPPE>S4 ,&1 :]E %ALL HE F9D ! /R5G? TO RESI/ ! TEMPTATIONS :I* WILL SUDD5LY >ISE BE=E HIM1 AS BY 5*ANTM5T1 AS SOON AS HE HAS /EPP$ \TSIDE ! WALLS8 ,:]E WILL HE F9D ! /R5G? TO RESI/ ! FIR/ IMPULSE ( A PASSIONATE *>ACT]1 IF1 DUR+ MANY YE>S1 EV]Y?+ HAS BE5 DONE TO KILL 9 HIM ! 9T]IOR =CE ( RESI/ANCE1 TO MAKE HIM A DOCILE TOOL 9 ! H&S ( ?OSE :O GOV]N HIM8 ,?IS FACT1 9 MY OP9ION-& IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT !RE CAN BE NO TWO OP9IONS 9 ! MATT]-IS ! /RONGE/ CONDEMNATION ( ALL SY/EMS BAS$ ON DEPRIV+ ! CONDEMN$ MAN ( HIS LIB]TY4 ,! ORIG9 ( ! SY/EMATIC SUPPRESSION ( ALL 9DIVIDUAL WILL 9 ! PRISON]S1 ! SY/EMATIC R$UCTION ( M5 TO ! LEVEL ( UNREASON+ MA*9ES1 C>RI$ ON ?R\<\T ! LONG YE>S ( IMPRISONM5T1 IS EASILY EXPLA9$4 ,IT GREW FROM ! DESIRE ( PREV5T+ ANY BREA*ES ( DISCIPL9E1 & ( KEEP+ ! GREATE/ NUMB] ( PRISON]S ) ! LEA/ POSSIBLE AM\NT ( W>D]S4 ,& WE MAY SEE ?R\<\T ! BULKY LIT]ATURE ( 0PRISON-DISCIPL9E0 ?AT ! GREATE/ ADMIRATION IS BE/[$ PRECISELY ON ?OSE SY/EMS :I* HAVE OBTA9$ ! RESULTS ( DISCIPL9E ) ! LEA/ POSSIBLE NUMB] ( W>D]S4 ,! IDEAL ( \R PRISONS W\LD BE A ?\S& AUTOMATONS1 RIS+ & WORK+1 EAT+ & GO+ TO B$1 BY ELECTRIC CURR5TS TRANSMITT$ TO !M FROM A S+LE W>D]4 ,BUT \R MOD]N & P]FECT$ SY/EMS ( PRISONS1 AL?\< REALIZ+ P]HAPS SOME IMM$IATE ECONOMIES = ! ,/ATE ,BUDGET1 >E ALSO ! MO/ APPROPRIATE = BR++ RECIDIVE TO ! /RIK+LY HI< FIGURES IT ATTA9S N[4 ,! LESS PRISONS APPROPRIATE TO !IR PRES5T IDEAL1 ! LESS ! RECIDIVE4 7#a#f7 ,& IT IS NOT TO BE WOND]$ AT ?AT M5 ACCU/OM$ TO BE M]E MA*9ES DO NOT PROVE TO BE ! M5 :OM SOCIETY NE$S4 ,AS SOON AS ! PRISON] IS RELEAS$1 ! COMRADES ( HIS =M] LIFE WAIT UPON HIM4 ,!Y RECEIVE HIM 9 BRO!RLY GUISE1 &1 AS SOON AS LIB]AT$1 HE IS TAK5 UP BY ! CURR5T :I* ALREADY ONCE HAS BR\DIANS & ,PRISON]S' ,AID ,SOCIETIES CANNOT HELP4 ,ALL !Y CAN DO IS TO UNDO ! BAD WORK DONE BY ! PRISON1 TO C\NT]BALANCE ITS BAD EFFECTS 9 SOME ( ! RELEAS$ PRISON]S4 ,:ILE ! 9FLU5CE ( HONE/ M5 :O C\LD HAVE T5D]$ A BRO!RLY H& TO ! MAN BE=E HE WAS BR\ISAIC EGOTISM6 ,= !M ! LIB]AT$ PRISON] IS SOME?+ PLAGUE-/RICK54 ,:O ( !M W\LD 9VITE HIM 9TO HIS [N H\SE1 & M]ELY SAY1 0 ,H]E IS A ROOM1 !RE IS WORK = Y\2 SIT AT ?IS TABLE1 & BE ONE ( \R FAMILY 08 ,HE NE$S MO/ FRAT]NAL SUPPORT1 HE IS MO/ 9 NE$ ( A BRO!RLY H& /RET*$ \T TO HIM4 ,BUT1 AFT] HAV+ DONE ALL 9 \R P[] TO MAKE ( HIM A FOE ( SOCIETY1 AFT] HAV+ 9OCULAT$ HIM ) ! VISES :I* *>ACT]IZE PRISONS1 :O WILL T5D] HIM ! BRO!RLY H& HE IS 9 NE$ (8 ,& :O IS ! WOMAN :O W\LD LIKE TO M>RY A MAN :O HAS BE5 ONCE 9 A PRISON8 ,WE KN[ H[ (T5 WOM5 M>RY M5 0TO SAVE !M 20 BUT1 AP>T FROM A V]Y FEW EXCEPTIONS1 !Y 9/9CTIVELY REFUSE ?OSE :O HAVE RECEIV$ PRISON $UCATION4 ,& SO ! LIB]AT$ PRISON] IS COMPELL$ TO SE>* = A P>TN] 9 LIFE AMONG ?OSE WOM5-! SAD PRODUCTS ( AN ABOM9ABLY ORGANIZ$ SOCIETY-:O HAVE MO/ CONTRIBUT$ TO BR+ HIM 9TO TR\BLE4 ,NO WOND] ?AT MO/ ( ! RELEAS$ PRISON]S RETURN TO PRISON AGA9 AFT] HAV+ SP5T BUT A FEW MON?S AT LIB]TY 6 ,!RE >E FEW :O W\LD N[ D>E TO AFFIRM ?AT PRISONS \+ = ! MORAL IMPROVEM5T ( ! PRISON]S4 ,BUT :AT >E WE DO+ TO A*IEVE ?IS LA/ 5D8 ,\R PRISONS >E MADE = DEGRAD+ ALL ?OSE :O 5T] !M1 = KILL+ ! V]Y LA/ FEEL+S ( SELF RESPECT4 ,EV]YBODY KN[S ! 9FLU5CE ( A DEC5T DRESS4 ,EV5 AN ANIMAL IS A%AM$ TO APPE> AMID ITS LIKE IF ITS COAT R5D]S IT CONSPICU\S & RIDICUL\S4 ,A CAT1 :I* A BOY W\LD H>E PA9T$ ) YELL[ & BLACK /RIPES1 W\LD BE A%AM$ TO APPE> 9 ?IS GUISE AMID O!R CATS4 ,BUT M5 BEG9 BY GIV+ A FOOL'S DRESS TO ?OSE :OM !Y PRET5D TO MORALIZE4 ,:5 AT ,LYONS ,I (T5 SAW ! EFFECT PRODUC$ ON PRISON]S BY ! PRISON DRESS4 ,MO/LY WORKM51 POORLY BUT DEC5TLY CLAD1 !Y CROSS$ ! Y>D :]E ,I WAS TAK+ MY WALK1 & 5T]$ ! ROOM :]E !Y HAD TO ?R[ (F !IR [N DRESS & TAKE ! PRISON CO/UME4 ,& AS !Y W5T \T1 WE>+ ! UGLY PRISON-DRESS M5D$ ) PIECES ( MULTI-COLOR$ RAGS1 ) A R\ND UGLY CAP1 !Y FELT QUITE A%AM$ ( APPE>+ BE=E M5 9 SU* UGLY ATTIRE4 ,& !RE >E PL5TY ( PRISONS1 ESPECIALLY 9 ?IS C\NTRY1 :]E ! DRESS ( ! PRISON]1 MADE \T ( P>TI-COLOR$ PIECES1 RESEMBLES MORE ! DRESS ( A MAD JE/] ( OLD ?AN ?AT ( A MAN :OM \R PRISON PHILAN?ROPI/S PRET5D TO IMPROVE4 ,?AT IS A CONVICT'S FIR/ IMPRESSION1 & ?R\<\T HIS LIFE 9 A PRISON HE WILL BE SUBMITT$ TO A TREATM5T :I* IS IMBU$ ) ! UTMO/ CONTEMPT = HUMAN FEEL+S4 ,AT ,D>TMOOR1 = 9/ANCE1 CONVICTS WILL BE CONSID]$ AS PEOPLE :O D>E NOT HAVE ! SLIADE 9 GANGS1 QUITE NAK$1 BE=E ! PRISON AU?ORITIES1 & TO P]=M 9 ?IS ATTIRE A K9D ( GYMNA/ICS BE=E !M4 0 ,TURN R\ND6 ,LIFT BO? >MS6 ,LIFT ! RI SU* TREATM5T YE> AFT] YE> )\T HE+ UTT]LY ABA%$2 BUT ?OSE HUMAN BE+S1 :O 9 A FEW YE>S \E TREAT$ 9 ?IS WAY4 ,IF ! PRISON] IS P]MITT$ TO HAVE A WALK1 HIS WALK WILL NOT BE LIKE ?AT ( O!R M54 ,HE WILL BE M>*$ 9 A FILE1 ) A W>D] /&+ 9 ! MIDDLE ( ! Y>D1 & L\DLY CRY+1 0,UN-DEUSSE1 UN-DEUSSE1 >*-F]1 >*-F]60 ,IF HE YIELDS TO ! MO/ HUMAN ( ALL DESIRES-?AT ( COMMUNICAT+ AN IMPRESSION1 OR A ?\N TO LIE & DECEIVE1 UNTIL LY+ & DECEIT BECOME HIS SECOND NATURE4 ,HE MAY BE SAD OR GAY1 GOOD OR BAD TEMP]$2 HE MU/ NOT %[ IT4 ,HE IS A NUMB]$ ?+1 :I* MU/ MOVE AB\T ACCORD+ TO REGULATIONS4 ,TE>S MAY *OKE HIM2 HE MU/ SUPPRESS !M4 ,?R\<\T ! YE>S ( S]VITUDE HE NEV] WILL BE ALONE2 EV5 9 ! SOLITUDE ( HIS CELL AN EYE WILL SPY HIS MOVEM5TS & SURPRISE ! FEEL+ HE WI%$ TO KEEP TO HIMSELF1 BE4 CAUSE IT WAS A HUMAN FEEL+1 & HUMAN FEEL+S >E NOT ALL[$ 9 PRISONS4 ,BE IT COMPASSION = A FELL[-SUFF]]1 OR LOVE = HIS RELATIVES1 :I* AWAK5S 9 HIM2 BE IT A DESIRE ( SPEAK+ \T HIS SORR[S TO SOMEBODY BEYOND ! P]SONS (FICIALLY APPO9T$ = ?AT PURPOSE2 BE IT ANY ( ?OSE AFFECTIONS :I* R5D] MAN BETT]1 ALL IS CRU%$ BY ! =CE :I* D5IES HIM ! RIEFULLY SUP PRESS$4 ,HE MU/ NOT BE A MAN1 SO IT IS ORDA9$ BY ! PRISON RULES4 ,HE MU/ HAVE NO FEEL+S4 ,BUT WOE BETIDE HIM IF BY ILL-LUCK ! FEEL+ ( HUMAN DIGNITY AWAK5S )9 HIM6 ,WOE TO HIM IF HE IS ANNOY$ BY A DISBELIEF 9 HIS WORD2 IF ! SE>*+ ( HIS DRESS1 REPEAT$ SEV]AL TIMES A DAY1 HUMILIATES HIM2 IF ! HYPOCRISY ( GO+ TO ! *APEL1 :5 NO?+ ATTRACTS HIM !RE1 IS REPUGNANT TO HIM2 IF HE BETRAYS BY A WORD1 BY ! TONE ( HIS VOICE1 ! CONTEMPT HE FEELS = A W>D] :O C>RIES ON ! TRAFFIC 9 TOBACCO & /EALS ! LA/ COPP]S ( A FELL[-PRISON]2 IF ! NE$ ( %[+ COMPASSION TO SOMEBODY MAKES HIM TAKE PITY UPON A FEEBL] COMRADE & %>E HIS BREAD ) HIM2 IF HE HAS MA9TA9$ 5\< ( HUMAN DIGNITY TO REVOLT AGA9/ AN UNM]IT$ REPROA*1 AN UNM]IT$ SUSPICION1 A R\< TAUNT2 IF HE IS HONE/ 5\< TO REBEL AGA9/ ! SMALL 9TRIGUES1 ! FAVORITISM ( ! W>D]S2-!N1 ! PRISON WILL BECOME A HELL TO HIM4 ,HE WILL BE CRU%$ BY LABOR BEYOND HIS /R5G?1 IF HE IS NOT S5T TO ROT 9 ! BLACK CELL4 ,! MO/ TRIFL+ BREA* ( DISCIPL9E1 :I* W\LD PASS UNNOTIC$ 9 ! HYPOCRITE :O MAKES HIS WAY UP ! PRISON-LADD] BY HIS BASE CONDUCT1 WILL CALL D[N A PUNI%M5T UPON HIS HEAD2 IT WILL BE TREAT$ AS 9SUBORD9ATION4 ,& EA* PUNI%M5T WILL LEAD TO A NEW ONE4 ,HE WILL BE BR\D]S \D] AS WELL AS ! PRISON]4 ,& :5 M5 >E CONDEMN$ ALL !IR LIFE TO FALSE RELATIONS ) O!R M51 !Y BECOME FALSE !MSELVES4 ,PRISON]S !MSELVES1 ! W>D]S BECOME AS FA/IDI\S AS ! PRISON]S4 ,NO:]E 9 MY LIFE1 EXCEPT >\ND ! ,RUSSIAN MONA/]IES1 HAVE ,I SE5 SU* A SPIRIT ( PETTY 9TRIGUE AS WE SAW AMID ! W>D]S & ! SURR\ND+S ( ,CLAIRVAUX4 ,COMPELL$ TO MOVE )9 A SMALL & LIMIT$ WORLD ( TRIVIAL 9T]E/S1 ! PRISON AU?ORITIES FEEL ITS 9FLU5CE4 ,SMALL TITTLE-TATTLE1 N>R[ DISCUSSIONS AB\T A WORD SAID BY SU* A PRISON] & A GE/URE MADE BY ANO!R1 SUPPLY ! MAT]IAL = !IR CONV]SATIONS4 ,M5 >E M52 & Y\ CANNOT GIVE SO IMM5SE AN AU?ORITY TO M5 OV] M5 )\T CORRUPT+ ?OSE TO :OM Y\ GIVE ! AU?ORITY4 ,!Y WILL ABUSE IT2 & !IR ABUSES ( IT WILL BE ! MORE UNSCRUPUL\S1 & ! MORE FELT BY ! ABUS$1 ! MORE LIMIT$ & N>R[ IS ! WORLD !Y LIVE 94 ,COMPELL$ AS !Y >E TO LIVE 9 ! MID/ ( A HO/ILE CAMP ( PRISON]S1 ! W>D]S CANNOT BE MODELS ( K9DNESS & HUMANITY4 ,TO ! LEAGUE ( ! PRISON]S1 !Y OPPOSE ! LEAGUE ( ! W>D]S4 ,&1 AS !Y HOLD ! P[]1 !Y ABUSE IT LIKE ALL ?OSE :O HOLD P[] 9 !IR H&S4 ,! 9/ITUTION MAKES !M :AT !Y >E1 PETTY & VEXATI\S P]SECUTORS ( ! PRISON]S4 ,PUT A ,PE/ALOZZI 9 !IR PLACE 7IF ONLY A ,PE/ALOZZI W\LD ACCEPT ! FUNCTION71 & HE ALSO W\LD SOON BECOME A PRISON W>D]4 ,&1 :5 ,I TAKE ALL ! CIRCUM/ANCES 9TO CONSID]ATION1 ,I REALLY AM 9CL9$ TO SAY ?AT /ILL ! M5 >E BETT] ?AN ! 9/ITUTION4 ,& A RANCOR\S FEEL+ AGA9/ A SOCIETY :I* ALWAYS WAS BUT A /EP-MO!R TO HIM GR[S )9 ! PRISON]4 ,HE ACCU/OMS HIMSELF TO HATE-CORDIALLY TO HATE ALL ?OSE 0 RESPECTABLE 0 PEOPLE :O SO WICK$LY KILL HIS BE/ FEEL+S 9 HIM4 ,HE DIVIDES ! WORLD 9TO TWO P>TS3 ?AT TO :I* HE & HIS COMRADES BELONG1 & ! \T] WORLD REPRES5T$ BY TILE GOV]NOR1 ! W>D]S1 ! EMPLOY]S4 ,A BRO!RHOOD RAPIDLY GR[S BETWE5 ALL ! 9MATES ( A PRISON AGA9/ ALL ?OSE :O DO NOT WE> ! PRISON]'S DRESS4 ,!SE >E ! 5EMIES4 ,EV]Y?+ :I* MAY BE DONE TO DECEIVE !M IS RIE GR[+ ALL OV] ! ,CONT95T1 AS WELL AS 9 ?IS C\NTRY4 ,MANY CAUSES CONTRIBUTE T[>DS ?IS GR[?2 BUT AMID !SE V>I\S CAUSES ONE OCCUPIES A M>K$ RANK2 IT IS ! PE/IL5TIAL 9FLU5CE ( \R PRISONS4 ,9 ?IS DIRECTION1 ! DET]IORAT+ 9FLU5CE ( PRISONS ON SOCIETY IS FELT P]HAPS ,I DO NOT SPEAK ONLY AB\T ?OSE UNHAPPY CREATURES-! BOYS :OM WE SAW AT ,LYONS4 ,WE W]E TOLD 9 SOB] E>NE/NESS ?AT DAY & NITM5T ( ! ,PRISON ( ,/4 ,PAUL1 ?AT WE MU/ LOOK = ! GR[? ( :AT ! LAWY]S DESCRIBE AS 0 ! CRIM9AL CLASSES10 NOT TO ! LAWS ( H]$ITY4 ,BUT ! SAME IS TRUE ) REG>D TO PRISONS :]E FULLY GR[N PEOPLE >E KEPT4 ,! FACTS :I* WE CAME ACROSS DUR+ \R PRISON LIFE SURPASS ALL ?AT ! MO/ FR5ZI$ IMAG9ATION C\LD 9V5T4 ,ONE MU/ HAVE BE5 = LONG YE>S 9 A PRISON1 SECLUD$ FROM ALL HI<] 9FLU5CES & AB&ON$ TO ONE'S [N & ?AT ( A ?\S& CONVICTS' IMAG9ATIONS1 TO COME TO ! 9CR$IBLE /ATE ( M9D :I* IS WITNESS$ AMONG SOME PRISON]S4 ,& ,I SUPPOSE ?AT ,I %ALL SAY ONLY :AT WILL BE SUPPORT$ BY ALL 9TELLIG5T & FRANK GOV]NORS ( PRISONS1 IF ,I SAY ?AT ! PRISONS >E ! NURS]IES = ! MO/ REVOLT+ CATEGORY ( BREA*ES ( MORAL LAW4 7#a#h7 ,I %ALL NOT 5T] 9TO DETAILS UPON ?IS SUBJECT1 ONLY TOO LI IMPRISONM5T CAN PROMISE ANY IMPROVEM5T 9 ?AT SPECIAL DIRECTION4 ,A P]V]SE TURN ( IMAG9ATION IS ! REAL CAUSE ( ALL LIKE CASES1 & ! CELL IS ! BE/ MEANS = GIV+ TO IMAG9ATION SU* A TURN4 ,AS TO H[ F> IMAG9ATION CAN GO 9 ?AT DIRECTION1 EV5 ALI5I/S1 ,I SUPPOSE1 DO NOT SUSPECT IT3 TO KN[ IT ONE MU/ SP5D SEV]AL MON?S 9 A PRISON]'S CELL1 & 5JOY A FULL CONFID5CE ( HIS NEI IMPRISONM5T1 :I* HAS SO MANY ADVOCATES N[1 W\LD BE M]ELY A USELESS CRUELTY1 & A P[]FUL 9/RUM5T 9 WEAK5+ /ILL MORE ! BODILY & M5TAL 5]GY ( ! PRISON]S4 ,EXP]I5CE ALL OV] ,EUROPE1 & ! DREADFUL PROPORTION ( CASES ( 9SANITY :I* HAVE BE5 WITNESS$ EV]Y:]E ?AT CELLUL> IMPRISONM5T HAS BE5 RESORT$ TO = ANY L5G? ( TIME1 >E CONCLUSIVE 9 ?IS RESPECT1 & ONE CANNOT BUT WOND] H[ LITTLE ?IS EXP]I5CE HAS PR(IT$4 ,= A MAN :O HAS SOME OCCUPATION :I* MAY BE A S\RCE ( 5JOYM5T TO HIM1 & :OSE M9D IS BY ITSELF A RI* S\RCE ( IMPRESSIONS2 = A P]SON :O HAS NO?+ \TSIDE ! 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