Word: prisoners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Glueck said to a CRIMSON reporter on this subject: "It is the first time in history that such investigations have been made. We have been making a qualitative study of the prison life histories, periods of confinement, and subsequent careers of 500 former inmates of the Concord Reformatory, in an effort to ascertain exactly what the effect of imprisonment...
...Cabot '89, Professor of Social Ethics, to complete the work begun under previous grants on the effects of a prison sentence on the after lives of 500 men who have been released from the Concord, Massachusetts, Reformatory...
...blessed with an annual income of $50,000 devoted solely to research in various fields of activity. How various and how important those fields are only a cursory glance will show. Mr. Bigelow will study the dynamic cause of the Gulf Stream; Mr. Cabot the effects of prison terms upon the future careers of men; Mr. McAdie the electrification of fogs and clouds in order to improve weather forecasting; Mr. Schlesinger the urbanization of population between the Civi War and 1900. These are typical examples...
Soon rubles, family plate and gems were unearthed and divided at the onetime Dolgorukovo estate near Kursk. Then the Soviet official produced a whistle, blew, summoned agents of the secret police who seized Prince Dolgorukovo. Last week he was executed by order of the Soviet Cabinet in the Lubianka prison, Moscow. Callous, the Soviet executor merely walked into the room where stood Prince Dolgorukovo, drew a revolver, and shot him, without preliminaries, in the back of the head. Soon the corpse of Prince Dolgorukovo was flung into a cart with those of 18 executed criminals, dumped with these into...
...start of a competition," said Nichols, "he knowingly and of his own free will sells his body and soul into bondage. From the first day, the shades of the prison house on 14 Plympton Street infold him, and for the remainder of his candidacy, he is seen no more by his roommates, save in the early morning hours, when he crashes out to record his midnight inspirations in the scoop book, and late at night when he staggers back with dishevelled half and ink stained fingers after the last sheet of copy has dropped into the insatiable basket. During...