,P5TONVILLE ,PRISON 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,S\RCE3 0,P5TONVILLE ,PRISON0 ,COMMONWEAL1 ,VOL #d1 ,NO4 #a#b#h1 #bc ,JUNE #a#h#h#h1 P4#a#i#e2 
,TRANSCRIB$3 BY ,T$ ,CRAW=D4 

,! FOLL[+ LETT] IS WOR? REPR9T+ 5TIRE AS A REALLY *E]+ SIGN ( ! TIMES2 & ONE CAN SC>CELY BE WRONG 9 ?9K+ ?AT SU* A LETT] C\LD H>DLY HAVE BE5 WRITT5 TO ! ORD9>Y PRESS OR PR9T$ BY IT BUT = ,BLOODY ,SUNDAY & ALL ?AT FOLL[$ IT1 :I* HAS DRAGG$ TO LI<T ! HORRORS ( ! ,5GLI% PRISON SY/EM4 

,SIR1 -- ,AS =EMAN ( A JURY AT ,CL]K5WELL ,SESSIONS1 ON BE+ DIS*>G$ YE/]DAY1 AFT] SITT+ SIX DAYS1 ,I ) MY FELL[-JURYM5 7BY ORD] OBTA9$ ( ! JUDGE7 W5T OV] ! ABOVE PRISON4 ,WE W]E MU* HORRIFI$ & PA9$ TO SEE ! BRUTAL SY/EM UND] :I* TORTURE IS H\RLY 9FLICT$ UPON MANY ( ! POOR PRISON]S4 ,WE W]E TOLD ?AT = A MON? AFT] 5TRY ! PRISON]S1 AS WE SAW !M1 >E KEPT UPON ?AT ABOM9ABLE 9V5TION1 ! TREADMILL1 !IR TIME ( ACTUAL WORK+ ON IT BE+ #e #a_/#d H\RS DAILY4 ,WE W]E !N %[N ! PRISON]S' CELLS & ! DREADFUL 9/RUM5T ( TORTURE CALL$ ! PLANK-B$4 ,FROM ! MILL1 A*+ 9 EV]Y LIMB1 ! POOR PRISON]1 = A :OLE MON?1 HAS TO LIE ALL NI<T UPON ?IS SLI<TLY-RAIS$ PLAT=M1 )\T A MATTRESS OR PILL[4 ,?IS IS NOT PUNI%M5T -- ITS /EPS BEYOND IT -- IT IS DELIB]ATE TORTURE4 ,AS AN ,5GLI%MAN1 & A RATEPAY]1 ,I PROTE/ MO/ E>NE/LY AGA9/ ITS LONG] CONT9UANCE4 ,! *APEL 9 :I* ! GOSPEL ( LOVE & =GIV5ESS IS DAILY SET =? TO ! PRISON]S WE ALSO VISIT$1 BUT ,I FAIL TO SEE H[ ANY PRISON] A*+ 9 ALL HIS BONES FROM ! PLANK-B$ CAN OBTA9 BELIEF 9 SU* F>-(F POSSIBILITIES4 ,! SY/EM ( SIL5CE :I* ALSO PREVAILS IS AGA9/ HUMAN NATURE1 & PRODUCTIVE ( PRISON CRIME4 ,SURELY IT IS HI< TIME1 IF WE MEAN REALLY TO BE A CIVILIZ$ & ,*RI/IAN NATION1 TO SWEEP AWAY ! TREADMILL1 ! SIL5T SY/EM1 & ! PLANK-B$ ALTOGE!R1 & TO TREAT PRISON]S AS HUMAN BE+S 5TITL$ TO \R K9DNESS :IL/ 9 DURANCE1 9/EAD ( DRIV+ !M 9TO A WE>ISOME MELAN*OLY MADNESS4 ,K9DLY DIP Y\R P51 ,SIR1 9TO ! 9K1 & SAY A /RONG WORD TO \R C\NTRYM5 ON ?IS MATT]1 CRUEL TO !IR FELL[S1 BECAUSE IGNORANT ( !IR SUFF]+S4 ,Y\R 9S]TION ( ?IS LETT] WILL MU* OBLIGE MY FELL[-JURYM5 & MYSELF4 -- ,Y\RS TRULY1 

,JOHN ,P>NELL4  

,*I*E/] ,H\SE1 ,ROCKLEY ,ROAD1 ,WE/ ,K5S+TON ,P>K1 ,LONDON1 ,W41 ,JUNE #a#c4 

,IT IS SURELY NOT TOO MU* TO HOPE ?AT ! JURY & ITS =EMAN1 :O TAKE SU* A V]Y UNCONV5TIONAL VIEW ( \R PRISONS1 W\LD BE LIKELY TO TAKE A SIMIL> VIEW ( :AT ,MR ,GLAD/ONE CALLS '\R ADMIRABLE POLICE'1 AS !Y APPE> :5 GIV+ EVID5CE1 & ?OSE NOBLE SPECIM5S ( ! *AMPIONS ( IMP>TIALITY & FAIR DEAL+1 ! ,BRITI% JUDGES AS !Y APPE> 9 DIRECT+ A JURY :AT V]DICT TO GIVE4 

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