...correctional institutions, hospitals, and reformatories, and are cast aside and forgotten. Dostoevski stated. "The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons." Today, it can also be judged Toy viewing its drug-abusing population and the Nation's response to it....

...record at this point. ENATOR BILL BROCK TESTIMONY ON S. 798 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND SERVICES ACT "The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering Its prisons." Dostoyevski's comment reflects a great insight, and I fear that we cannot rat be sobered in assessing...

...BROCK. I thank you, Mr. Chairman. I have a brief statement which I would like to present, if I may. "The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons." Dostoyevski's comment reflects a great insight, and I fear that we cannot but be sobered in assessing...

...think it ha? u. be considered. I think many of us are acquainted with Dr. Dostoevsky's statement that the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons. If you update that statement today, I think what we would find out is in a society that needs the type...

...think it has to be considered. I think many of us are acquainted with Dr. Dostoevsky's statement that the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons. If you update that statement today, I think what we would find out is in a society that needs the type...

...jails and prisons out of it? Mr. KASTENMEIEB. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The degree of civilization In a society can be judged by entering its prisons, Dostoievsky said a long time ago. As the gentleman from California (Mr. Lungren) and others have suggested,...

...jails and prisons out of it? Mr. KASTENMEIEB. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons, Dostoievsky said a long time ago. As the gentleman from California (Mr. Lungren) and others have suggested,...

...brother's keeper, even with all of its flaws. I cannot help but wonder what Dostoevsky — who wrote that "the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons" — would have thought about privatization of corrections. To conclude, the urgency of the need to...

...and therefore should not be delegated. I cannot help but wonder what Dostoevsky — who wrote that "[t]he degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its pris thought about privatization of corrections. a society can be judged by entering its prisons" --...

...by citizens willing and able to cooperate toward its fulfillment. In the famous words of Dostoevsky, the degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons. It is not enough, therefore, to erect prison walls; the morality of imprisonment is unassailable, but...