"Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, Nos. 47 and 48, January 1909)" is a publication that aims to study and analyze various aspects of the prison system and philanthropy. Authors from the Pennsylvania Prison Society examine issues of education, rehabilitation, and humane treatment of inmates. In this issue, you will find interesting articles about innovative methods of educating prisoners, the impact of prisoners' work on their mental state, and the possibilities of social adaptation after release. The magazine is also devoted to issues of improving the prison system in order to prevent recidivism and ensure decent and effective reintegration of prisoners into society. The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy is a valuable source of information for anyone interested in social rehabilitation and the rights of prisoners.