John Augustus

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Social reform
Alternatives to imprisonment
Mental health treatment for offenders
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Massachusetts_State_Legislature
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Boston_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1784-12-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Augustus_Jr.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Social workers
gptkbp:contributedTo Development of parole systems
gptkbp:contribution Rehabilitation of offenders
gptkbp:deathDate 1859-07-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:established First probation office in the U.S.
gptkbp:founded gptkb:The_Massachusetts_Society_for_the_Prevention_of_Cruelty_to_Children
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Augustus
gptkbp:influenced Criminal Justice System
Youth rehabilitation programs
Reform movements in the 19th century
gptkbp:influencedBy Quaker_beliefs
gptkbp:inspiration Future generations of reformers
Modern probation officers
gptkbp:isEngagedIn Descendants_in_Massachusetts
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy The Enlightenment ideals
Establishing probation laws
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Community outreach programs
gptkbp:isKnownFor Innovative sentencing alternatives
Promoting restorative justice principles
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy Various reform organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Advocating for the rights of the accused
gptkbp:knownFor Father of Probation
Innovative approaches to criminal justice
gptkbp:legacy Probation as a legal practice
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Probation System
gptkbp:occupation Reformer
gptkbp:participatedIn Public speaking on criminal justice reform
gptkbp:promoted Community service as a punishment
gptkbp:publishedBy Articles on probation practices
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:American_Bar_Association
Humanitarian efforts
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Augustus
gptkbp:supported Education for offenders
gptkbp:wasA Public servant
Social justice advocate
Key figure in the history of probation
Pioneer_in_criminal_justice_reform
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 19th century social reform movements
The establishment of juvenile courts
gptkbp:wasPartOf The movement for humane treatment of prisoners
gptkbp:worksWith Judges and lawyers
gptkbp:wrote Reports on the probation system