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History of Jails in North Carolina

Record #:
18410
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Abstract:
Often people complain about the state of jails today, but Smith argues they are quite different from the jails of yesteryear and will differ greatly from the jails of tomorrow as well. This article takes a look at the history of jails in North Carolina, as well as the evolving standards of the ideal.
Source:
Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 51 Issue 3, Winter 1986, p30-34, 48