Publisher's Synopsis
The Administration Report of the Jails of Bengal for the Year 1882 is a historical document written by A. S. Lethbridge in 1883. The book provides a detailed account of the state of the jails in Bengal during the year 1882. It covers various aspects such as the number of prisoners, their classification, the conditions of the jails, and the measures taken to improve them. The report also includes statistical data on the health and mortality rates of the prisoners, the types of crimes committed, and the punishments given. The book sheds light on the colonial administration's approach to the management of prisons and the treatment of prisoners during the British Raj. It is a valuable resource for historians, criminologists, and anyone interested in the history of British India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
