Reformers
- Created by: Jenan
- Created on: 13-06-11 13:34
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Role of the reformers during the punishment revolution
- John Howard
- 1726-1790
- Prison reformer
- Work:
- Interested in prisons
- Sheriff of Bedfordshire
- Responsible for the prisons in the county
- Made tours at prisons in Britain and abroad
- Importance:
- Wrote a book called "The State of prisons in England and Wales" - published 1777
- Provided evidence for campaigns to reform prisons.
- National reform did notbegin until after his death.
- Sir Samuel Romilly
- 1757-1818
- Campaigner against the Bloody code
- Work:
- Romilly was a lawyer
- A member…
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