The Pennsylvania Prison Society's Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, March 1912, New Series #51, is a valuable document that reflects important aspects of the relationship between society and prisoners in the early 20th century. In this edition, readers will be able to learn about the work of correctional institutions, their approaches to the education of convicts, as well as about various rehabilitation programs. The authors examine in detail the issues of the prison system, reveal the problems of the penal system and suggest possible ways to solve them by applying the principles of philanthropy. This magazine aims to improve prison conditions, raise public awareness of prison issues, and support humane approaches to the rehabilitation of convicts. By reading the "Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy", readers will have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of the social problems of the criminal case and contribute to further discussion about the importance of humane treatment of every person, even those who have broken the law.