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Example sentences for "reformatories"

Lexicographically close words:
reform; reformado; reformation; reformations; reformative; reformatory; reforme; reformed; reformer; reformers
  1. Two independent reformatories are needed; one for the segregation of women, and another for the segregation of young men serving their first sentence.

  2. Turbulent and dangerous individuals, who exercise an injurious influence over the other inmates of reformatories and prisons; 2.

  3. I was told that special reformatories have been established at Boston for the detention of those who prefer prison to vigilance.

  4. To these reformatories magistrates must have the power of committal as certainly as they have the power of committal to prison.

  5. And the magistrates must have the power to commit boys and girls who are charged before them to suitable industrial schools or reformatories as freely, as certainly, as unquestioned, and as definitely as they now commit them to prison.

  6. For them the State reformatories must be established, regardless of their physical condition.

  7. The pupils of reformatories should never make heads of pins or the ninetieth fraction of a shoe.

  8. The labor of the children of reformatories should never be let to contractors.

  9. In the Reformatories of the country, according to the statement of Dr.

  10. The most successful Reformatories of Europe are of this kind.

  11. We do not deny great services and successes to the existing congregated Reformatories of this country.

  12. Her chief mission has been to the inmates of jails and penitentiaries, reformatories and the lowly outcasts in the houses of perdition, among people who never find room in the pews.

  13. They were of opinion--in which the inspector of reformatories concurred--that much of the money earned by the children went to indulge the vicious and intemperate propensities of parents and guardians.

  14. Newsboy Life--What Superintendents of Reformatories and Others think about its Effects," Leaflet No.

  15. Industrial reformatories for adult first offenders between sixteen and thirty years of age who require institutional treatment.

  16. In many respects, the establishment is a model one; and it does, in fact, serve as such for those who conduct juvenile reformatories in all civilised quarters of the globe.

  17. The same class of inmates is being cared for in the boys' reformatories at $4.

  18. With reference to the 4,000 feeble-minded who are confined in hospitals for insane, prisons and reformatories and almshouses, the state would actually be the financial gainer by providing for them in custodial institutions.

  19. An Inspector of Certified Inebriate Reformatories has been appointed.

  20. Just such lads are either rushed to parole, or the load is shifted to reformatories by transfer direct.

  21. Do nothing worse than grind out annually in the social mill thousands of sport-drugged lads, who would be and remain sporting drones in the social hive, and cure the case with a few reformatories and prisons!

  22. Reformatories always confine a positive number of graduates of juvenile schools of reform, and thousands of ex-reformatory lads go marching on to convict prisons.

  23. The biographic chart introduced into the government reformatories in Italy will also furnish a direct contribution to social histology, in regard to the genesis of criminal personalities.

  24. The biographic charts of the reformatories give no evidence that this educative movement has as yet been understood.

  25. From every point of view the indeterminate sentence in the case of those sent to reformatories appears the most reasonable.

  26. In America there is a decided tendency to substitute State reformatories for prisons, especially in the case of the young.

  27. See the article on Reformatories by Sir E.

  28. Second, the management of reformatories should be in scientific hands; and just here I am constrained to plead for the training of young men and women for the rare usefulness that awaits them in such institutions.

  29. Then again the race is without proper places to care for its unfortunate, aged and infirm; without orphanages, reformatories and homes for its friendless.

  30. The testimony of reformatories for the young is especially of worth on this point; and I once heard Mrs. Mary A.

  31. Criminals have more than once stated that they learned their worst principles from companions in prison, and many of our prisons and many of our reformatories have been called mere schools of vice.

  32. Among the improved reformatories for children, many of them without walls, bolts, or bars, some have sent out cured from eighty to eighty-five per cent of the offenders committed to them.

  33. Recent experiments in reformatories have demonstrated the immense advantage of methods which attempt something like this.

  34. If men would follow the same plan the world wouldn’t need its thousands of jails, reformatories and penitentiaries.

  35. Over half of the inmates of jails, reformatories and prisons combined are under twenty-four years of age.

  36. Testimony to the same effect is borne by a different set of records, those of the reformatories that receive the truants of the city.

  37. Madam, the best, the divinely appointed reformatories are preventive as well as corrective, and God commissioned one in every parent to whom He intrusted an immortal soul for mental and moral training.

  38. An enemy of reformatories at the head of our State government is surely a mournful and disheartening spectacle.

  39. Even though the few juvenile criminal reformatories be full, the gaol doors are open, and the teachings of evil companionship are consummated by the prison brand.


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