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Wikipedia: John Howard (prison reformer)

Encyclopedia Article

The encyclopedia article on John Howard, 1726 to 1790, prison reformer and author of The State of the Prisons. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Citation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_(prison_reformer)
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
3
General encyclopedia: useful for uncontested factual detail, not a primary or scholarly source.
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Wikipedia: John Howard (prison reformer)
Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Criminologists and Reformers, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Foundational Concepts, 1 claims: 1 connected.

Well-attested

10

Criminologists and Reformers

Holds

1

Criminologists and Reformers

Connected

1

Foundational Concepts

General References

1

Criminologists and Reformers

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