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Howard League for Penal Reform — The Howard League for Penal Reform is a London based registered charity in the United Kingdom. It is the oldest penal reform organisation in the world, named after John Howard. Founded in 1866 as the Howard Association, a merger with the Penal… … Wikipedia
Howard League for Penal Reform — Howard League for Pe|nal Re|form, the a British organization which is against physical punishment and the death sentence, and wants change in international attitudes to punishment and imprisonment … Dictionary of contemporary English
(the) Howard League for Penal Reform — the Howard League for Penal Reform [the Howard League for Penal Reform] a British organization that since 1866 has worked to improve conditions in prisons, and to help people who are in prison or leaving it. It is named after John Howard… … Useful english dictionary
Howard, John — (c. 1726–90) Philanthropist. Howard was born in East London. During his travels as a young man, he was for a short time imprisoned in France. In 1758 he settled in Bedfordshire and ultimately became High Sheriff of the county. He is… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Howard Journal of Criminal Justice — The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice is an academic journal published by the Howard League for Penal Reform five times each year. The Editor is Professor David Wilson (Criminologist) … Wikipedia
John Howard (prison reformer) — John Howard (September 2, 1726 January 20, 1790) was a philanthropist and the first English prison reformer.Birth and early lifeHe was born in Lower Clapton, London. His father was a wealthy upholsterer at Smithfield Market in the city. His… … Wikipedia
Prison reform — is the attempt to improve conditions inside prisons, aiming at a more effective penal system.TheoryA precise definition refers to an attempt to change the penal system, typically from one model to another. Changing back to an earlier model is… … Wikipedia
Prison Reform Trust — The Prison Reform Trust (PRT) was founded in 1981 in London, England by a small group of prison reform campaigners who were unhappy with the direction in which the Howard League for Penal Reform was heading, concentrating more on community… … Wikipedia
Māori Women’s Welfare League — Logo der Māori Women s Welfare League, Neuseeland Die Māori Women s Welfare League (MWWL) (deutsch: Māori Frauen Wohlfahrts Bund) ist eine neuseeländische Frauenorganisation, die sich mit sozialen und politischen Themen für die Belange von Māori… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Community service — For the album by The Crystal Method, see Community Service (album). Community service is donated service or activity that is performed by someone or a group of people for the benefit of the public or its institutions.[1] Volunteers may provide… … Wikipedia
