Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . en it was thatthe three trial system was inaugurated, and the entire aspect ofthe iudicial administration of Chosen was changed. The methods of punishing criminals in Korea were practicallyall Chinese. Implements used in torture are shown in Picture261. was a form of punishment most universallypractised. The prison in those days was literally hell, no attentionbeing paid to the spiritual or physical welfare of those confinedtherein. All this has since been improved, and Chosen to-daymay well boast of having some of the loest prisons in the (
Pictorial Chosen and Manchuria . en it was thatthe three trial system was inaugurated, and the entire aspect ofthe iudicial administration of Chosen was changed. The methods of punishing criminals in Korea were practicallyall Chinese. Implements used in torture are shown in Picture261. was a form of punishment most universallypractised. The prison in those days was literally hell, no attentionbeing paid to the spiritual or physical welfare of those confinedtherein. All this has since been improved, and Chosen to-daymay well boast of having some of the loest prisons in the ( system of enslaving criminals once obtained in Chosen, butthat of setting them to certain kinds of work-, so that theymight learn a trade and earn an honest living after their discharge,was entirely utiknown in the country. The prisons in Chosenare now provided with workshops of every kind and no prisoneris suffered to Idc idle, while their spiritm-al and moral welfare isalso attended to by special instructors and chaplains. 138. 261. Implements used in punishment: (a)IFetters; (b) Cangues;(c) Knives used for decapitation; { d )_CIubs ; I e ) Handcuffs ; (f) An instrument to record num-ber of blov^s ; ( g ) A lash ; C^r^ ?!*• tJi^^^^MF^^ (h) A whipping-stool.
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