. Peking : a social survey conducted under auspices of the Princeton University Center in China and the Peking Young Men's Christian Association. m has not been completed,but progress is gradually being made, the following table show-ing that at present there are 39 model prisons in China withaccommodations for 14,185 prisoners. Four of these, with a ca-pacity of 2,127 men are in Peking. MODEL PRISONS IN CHINA1918 NUMBER OFNUMBER OP PRISONERS OTY OR PROVINCB PRISONS ACCOMMODATED Peking ........; 4 2,127 Chihli I 461 Fengtien ..., g 2,184 Kirin , 1 I 690 Shantung ,. 2 &2!j Shansi 2 695 Kia


. Peking : a social survey conducted under auspices of the Princeton University Center in China and the Peking Young Men's Christian Association. m has not been completed,but progress is gradually being made, the following table show-ing that at present there are 39 model prisons in China withaccommodations for 14,185 prisoners. Four of these, with a ca-pacity of 2,127 men are in Peking. MODEL PRISONS IN CHINA1918 NUMBER OFNUMBER OP PRISONERS OTY OR PROVINCB PRISONS ACCOMMODATED Peking ........; 4 2,127 Chihli I 461 Fengtien ..., g 2,184 Kirin , 1 I 690 Shantung ,. 2 &2!j Shansi 2 695 Kiangsu 2 613 Shanghai 2 607 Soochow 2 703 Anhui I 344 Kiangsi 2 753 Fukien r 241 Chekiang I 675 Hupeh 3 1,002 Shensi 6 899 Kansu l IS7 Szechuan i 365 Kuangsi I 586 Yunnan i 456 Total 39 14,18s In 1915 the prison statutes were codified and promulgatedby the Central Government, thus putting the prison work of thecountry on a uniform basis. THE FIRST PEKING PRISON The First Peking Prison, or the Peking Model Prison, asit is usually known, is located on an old drill field of 120 mou(approximately 20 acres) just north of the south wall of the. OLD STYLE PRISON CELL. Twenty men in a cell 15x20 feet.


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