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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:abolished
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Debtors_Act_1869_(UK)
1833 (United States, federal)
1869 (United Kingdom)
state legislation (US)
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:debtors'_jail
debtors' gaol
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:law
prison history
debt enforcement
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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gptkb:social_reform
inhumane conditions
perpetuating poverty
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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Charles Dickens' works
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gptkbp:existedSince
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gptkb:Middle_Ages
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gptkbp:existsIn
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Debtors' Prison
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Roman
common law
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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prison reform movements
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:King's_Bench_Prison
gptkb:Fleet_Prison
gptkb:Marshalsea_Prison
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gptkbp:notableInmate
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gptkb:William_Makepeace_Thackeray
gptkb:Richard_Lovell_Edgeworth
gptkb:John_Howard_Payne
Charles Dickens' father
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gptkbp:purpose
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imprisonment of people unable to pay debts
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:bankruptcy
gptkb:prison
prison reform
debt law
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_Kuttner
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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