The Prison Population

Year Published: 1959

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Description: Discusses the prison community and the prisoners within it. Compares the educational level of inmates with the population in general. Classifies the prison population by offenses committed. Explains why varied institutions are needed for effective rehabilitation of criminals. Presents a filmed interview with a prisoner who describes fellow inmates and tells of the prisoners' caste system. (WTTW) Kinescope and film.

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