On Remunerative Prison Labour, as an Instrument

Focusing on the concept of prison labor, this work from 1865 explores its potential to reform offenders while reducing the economic burden on society. The author presents arguments for how remunerative work can serve as an effective tool in the rehabilitation process, highlighting the dual benefits of improving inmates' lives and alleviating costs associated with incarceration. The book offers historical insights into the penal system and the role of labor in fostering societal reintegration.