It is Never Too Late to Mend Chapter XIV

In which a new chaplain arrives at the prison and promptly immerses himself in the inspection and understanding of the separate and silent system, encountering a range of prisoners whose characters he studies with compassionate interest. His earnest efforts to alleviate cruelty and introduce rational reform bring him into both congenial and contentious relations with the governor and staff, revealing the harsh realities and moral complexities of prison discipline.