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(4) During the year ending March, 1898, of 7240 females committed to Walton Gaol, 6212 had been in prison previously, and of these 2290 had served upwards of twenty terms of imprisonment (Report of H.M. Commissioners of Prisons). Recidivism in local prisons practically implies habitual inebriety.Google Scholar

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(8) Quoted by Lombroso.Google Scholar

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