Prisons Over Seas / Deportation and Colonization; British and American Prisons of To-day
FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY
THE GROLIER SOCIETY LONDON
Armour of Ned Kelly and Manacles Worn by Prisoners in Tasmania
The Kelly gang of bushrangers, of which Ned Kelly was chief, wore veritable armour, bullet-proof, made of old plough shares, iron pots and scrap iron. They terrorised the northeastern part of New South Wales from 1870 to 1878, and it became known as the Kelly country. Troublesome bushrangers also devastated Tasmania, and when captured, were hanged or sent to the penal settlement at Norfolk Island.
Prisons Over Seas
DEPORTATION AND COLONIZATION BRITISH AND AMERICAN PRISONS OF TO-DAY
by
MAJOR ARTHUR GRIFFITHS
Arthur Griffiths
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INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
CHAPTER II THE GROWTH OF NEW SOUTH WALES
CHAPTER III CONVICT LIFE
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER IV A CONVICT COMMUNITY
CHAPTER V THE PROBATION SYSTEM
CHAPTER VI CONVICT SHIPS
CHAPTER VII THE EXILES OF CRIME
CHAPTER VIII THE COLLAPSE OF DEPORTATION
CHAPTER IX GIBRALTAR
CHAPTER X THE BRITISH SYSTEM OF PENAL SERVITUDE
CHAPTER XI FRENCH PENAL COLONIES
CHAPTER XII PENAL METHODS IN THE UNITED STATES
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER XIII BRITISH PRISONS OF TO-DAY