Object Title
Punishment, Correction and Rehabilitation (Tape 1 of 2)
Part of
American Cities: Law, Survival and the Administration of Justice Event Recordings
Material Category
Physical Audio
Type of Work
1/4 inch audio tape
Description
This audio recording is of one of a series of sessions held at The New School, entitled: "American Cities: Law, Survival and the Administration of Justice." This recording contains only the remarks of New York City Commissioner of Correction George McGrath, who details the purposes of incarceration for the adminstration of justice and the prevention and deterrence of crime, but also advocates for the creation and expansion social programs and agencies to ameliorate the situational causes of crime. He also calls for a popular mandate for the funding of these programs. McGrath mentions the Attica Prison Riot of 1971 only briefly at the end of his speech.
Date
October 27 1971
Related people
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) (producer)
George F. McGrath (speaker)
Inscription
TAPE 3 MCGRAT Beginning has some problems After the beginning everything ok Speed 7 1/2 IPS (container)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)
Location
box mixed nav_3
Identifier
NS070212_000017
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Material Category
Physical AudioType of Work
1/4 inch audio tapeDescription
This audio recording is of one of a series of sessions held at The New School, entitled: "American Cities: Law, Survival and the Administration of Justice." This recording contains only the remarks of New York City Commissioner of Correction George McGrath, who details the purposes of incarceration for the adminstration of justice and the prevention and deterrence of crime, but also advocates for the creation and expansion social programs and agencies to ameliorate the situational causes of crime. He also calls for a popular mandate for the funding of these programs. McGrath mentions the Attica Prison Riot of 1971 only briefly at the end of his speech.Date
October 27 1971Related people
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) (producer)George F. McGrath (speaker)
Inscription
TAPE 3 MCGRAT Beginning has some problems After the beginning everything ok Speed 7 1/2 IPS (container)Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)Location
box mixed nav_3Identifier
NS070212_000017There’s more! What you see on this site is only what is viewable online. Please visit archives.newschool.edu to find out more about what’s in the archives.