Tocqueville in Ossining
Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Ossining, where Sing Sing prison is located, in June 1831. Professor Roger Panetta talked about Tocqueville’s and Beaumont’s studies of …
857 viewsAlexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Ossining, where Sing Sing prison is located, in June 1831. Professor Roger Panetta talked about Tocqueville’s and Beaumont’s studies of …
857 viewsGuests and viewers discussed Tocqueville’s impressions of Sing-Sing prison and U.S. correctional principles and how these relate to debates about the criminal justice system today. Footage o…
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