Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconvicts
Literary usage of Reconvicts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Smith, Horatio Balch Hackett, Ezra Abbot (1872)
"12-14), the mines were worked by gangs of pure more lead is added and the process
reconvicts and captives in fetters, who were kept day and night to their ..."
2. The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy by Pennsylvania Prison Society (1846)
"... we have the fact that the fifty reconvicts are not so marked at Sing Sing,
for they were never before imprisoned there, and at Auburn, as we have seen, ..."
3. Warden Cassidy on Prisons and Convicts: Remarks from Observation and by Michael John Cassidy (1897)
"A.—The reconvictions of habitual convicts to our institution alone are about 25
per cent. Our total reconvicts from all penal institutions form about 50 per ..."
4. Warden Cassidy on Prisons and Convicts: Remarks from Observation and by Michael John Cassidy (1897)
"Our total reconvicts from all penal institutions form about 50 per cent. of the
prison population. Q.—What do you call the crime-class? ..."
5. Directory to the Charities of New York by New York Bureau of Charities (1874)
"Incor- 5S Bible Amelioration of the e >"EW YOUK. porated. House; 19 tion of mole
Centre St. improvement discipline, and encouragement of reconvicts after ..."
6. Documents Accompanying the Journal by Michigan, Michigan Legislature, House of Representatives, Senate (1838)
"Of these reconvicts, forty-nine were convicts who were discharged before the
present system went into operation, and ought not to be taken into account in ..."
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