Professional Training of Penitentiary Staff in PreRevolutionary Historiography
The article attempts to create a system of historiographical knowledge about training domestic staff on the materials published by the Russian pre-revolutionary sources, including those poorly-studied. The author allocates a group of Russian scientists and public figures, whose studies of prison business and journalistic works allow to justify theoretically, and later experimentally / practically the need for the training of prison staff in Russia. They, as contemporaries, have become the first researchers of the problem. The article highlights the work which had a systemic nature and a significant impact on the domestic training of the penitentiary staff in the process of its emergence and development. The author considers that historiography research allows to extend the object field of historical and pedagogical study of the process of emergence and development of professional training for prison staff in Russia.