State Reform School, 1894 Report
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| − | I wish to call your attention to the detention of boys so | + | I wish to call your attention to the detention of boys so long in county |
| − | jails before bringing | + | jails before bringing them to the school: many of them are compelled to |
| − | associate | + | associate with old and hardened criminals, thereby learning more crime |
| − | in a few days | + | in a few days confinement with such men than can be rooted out in |
years of religious training. | years of religious training. | ||
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| − | ?? | + | ?? I respectfully call your attention to the fact that about one-fourth of |
| − | I respectfully call your attention to | + | the boys sent here are over twenty-one years of age. I feel sure that we |
| − | + | have at least seven who are from twenty-one to twenty-five years old. ?? | |
| − | have at least seven who are from twenty-one to twenty-five years old. | + | |
| − | ?? | + | |
==Farm== | ==Farm== | ||
