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When Thomas Mott Osborne '84 speaks at Phillips Brooks House tomorrow evening on "Crime and Criminals," members of the University will have an opportunity to hear one of the most noted prison reformers in America...
Forbes paled. The starch apparently melted out of rotund Mr. Thompson. The maximum penalty is two years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Mr. Forbes' attorney at once made a motion for a new trial. James Hamilton Lewis told his client that he would carry the case to the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the defendants remain at liberty on $10,000 bail...
...started on his prison reform carrier which has brought him so much face. In that year he was made charman of the New York Commission on Prison Reform which made several investigations of the state penitentiaries in order to improve the living conditions in them. To gain an expert idea of the real state of the convicts quarters and habits. Mr. Osborne spent a week in the prison at Anburn as a convict...
...appointed warden of Sing Sing Prison which position he held until 1916. During the World War he served in the Navy as a subtenant Commander, From 1917 to 1920 he was stationed at Dartmouth, N. H. where he was commandant of the naval prison there...
...Osborne is the author of many widely read books on prisons and prison reform. The best of his writing include "Within Prison Walls," "The Adventures of a Green Dragon," and "Society and Prisons...