Emmeline Pankhurst - Solitary confinement is too terrible a punishment to inflict on any human being...

Emmeline Pankhurst Zitate

Solitary confinement is too terrible a punishment to inflict on any human being, no matter what his crime. Hardened criminals in the men's prisons, it is said, often beg for the lash instead.

Emmeline Pankhurst

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Einzelhaft ist eine zu schreckliche Strafe, die keinem Menschen zugefügt werden kann, unabhängig von seinem Verbrechen. Gehärtete Verbrecher in den Gefängnissen der Männer, so heißt es, betteln stattdessen oft um die Peitsche.

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