Ghana’s prison system is in urgent need of reform ... legal principles governing punishment with heavy reliance on Jeremy Bentham’s concept of Utilitarianism embrace reformation and ...

the British philosopher Jeremy Bentham, who is largely recognized as the founder of the modern utilitarianism school of philosophical thought, sketched out the design for a new kind of prison.

ABSTRACT: This research was conducted in Mekelle in the years leading up to the 2020 Tigray War. It explores the interconnected nature of the prison system and broader social dynamics, with a focus on ...

The writing of European theorists such as Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Bentham had a great effect on American intellectuals, as did English Quaker prison reformers John Bellers and John Howard.[ ...

It's that sense of Bentham and the Panopticon, the ultimate prison thing. What is real and what is the lie? The Sheriff's wife, Allison, was right, the display is a lie. She just had the wrong ...

The original glass was destroyed by Puritans in 1537, with the glass being replaced by the sons of Bentham and Eleanor ... England’s oldest purpose-built prison, the Old Gaol.

(Surprisingly, Davies does not discuss the fact that Bentham meant his Panopticon not just as a model prison but also as an instrument of control through continuous surveillance that could be applied ...