Prison Act, 1865

The Prison Act, 1865 offers a detailed look into the legislative framework governing prisons in 19th-century Britain. Authored by William Cunningham Glen, this volume includes the complete text of the landmark "Prison Act, 1865," along with other relevant statutes and legal excerpts pertaining to the administration of goals and prisons.

This compilation provides invaluable insight into the legal and social context of penal reform during a transformative period in British history. A comprehensive index enhances the volume's utility, making it an essential resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of criminal justice and prison systems.

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