| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri: liberty period, with supervision from 5
to 10 years.
Young persons who commit--
Criminal lunatic asylums (for
those with congenital
Crimes of violence without excuse, tendencies).
or rape Penal colony in case of relapse.
Transportation without constraint.
III. DISHONEST CRIMINALS. Adults who commit--
Habitual theft, swindling, incendiarism, Lunatic asylums (if insane or
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Pocket Diary Found in the Snow by Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta Groner: once. I was on my way to the station."
"That will do very well. You have saved us much time and you have
shown that you are eminently fitted for this business."
"If you really will try me, then - "
"We'll see. You can begin on this. Come to the church with me now."
Muller was no talker, particularly not when, as now, his brain was
busy on a problem.
The two men walked on quickly. In about half an hour they found
themselves in a little square in the middle of which stood an old
church. In front of the church, like giant sentinels, stood a pair
of tall poplars. One of them looked sickly and was a good deal
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Eve and David by Honore de Balzac: iniquities, was inwardly resolved to pay for neither. It was nearly
five o'clock. Passers-by on their way home to dinner stopped a moment
to look at the group.
"What the devil can old Sechard and the tall Cointet have to say to
each other?" asked the more curious.
"There was something on foot concerning that miserable wretch that
leaves his wife and child and mother-in-law to starve," suggested
some.
"Talk of sending a boy to Paris to learn his trade!" said a provincial
oracle.
"M. le Cure, what brings you here, eh?" exclaimed old Sechard,
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