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The report contains a detailed discussion of the historical origins and development of the modern prison system. It gives an account of conditions in
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Home Office Advisory Report Prisons and Penal Policy Origins and Development of the modern day prison system. By Gillian Dickinson 17 December, 2004 Table of Content Page Task 1 1 Introduction- Aim of report Origins of Reformation- Era of Enlightenment History of |Prisons- 17th & 18th Century Penal Reform- John Howard 2 The Development of Prisons- The 1823 Gaols Act The Bloody Code- The Du Cane era The Gladstone Report- Changes in Penal Policy Origins Of Borstal- Provisions for juvenile offenders 1. Introduction Aim of report The report contains a detailed discussion of the historical origins and development of the modern prison system. It gives an account of conditions in prisons and the lifestyles experienced by inmates during the era of 'Enlightenment' and the era of 'The Bloody Code' of Victorian Britain. The reformative changes in penal ideas, punishments and practices that have impacted upon the treatment of prisoners will be included in the...
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