Exam 2: PART A: Correctional History

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Religious influence is one of the apparent themes in corrections history.

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Early workhouses built to hold and whip "beggars, prostitutes, and nightwalkers" were known as ______.

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It is believed that about ______ convicts were deposited on American shores from English gaols.

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Cesare Beccaria ______.

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Galley slavery was used sparingly by the Ancient Greeks and Romans but more regularly by Europeans in the late Middle Ages.

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Discuss the history and significance of the Tower of London in regard to corrections.

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After the disintegration of feudalism, what sparked government entities to increasingly respond in a more severe fashion in the demand for resources?

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In the text, the Enlightenment period is compared to what occurrence in Star Trek?

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Discuss the history of transportation, as well as the rationale(s) for this practice.

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Which reformer personally experienced incarceration while he was a prisoner of war?

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The first jail in America, built around 1606, was located in ______.

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Which of the following was an advantage to the criminal when examining the extent of punishment among tribal groups?

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The Tower of London was used as a prison for over 1,000 years.

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One of the constant themes in corrections is that money, or a lack thereof, is a factor in virtually all correctional policy decisions.

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The English continued to transport their prisoners to America well after the Revolutionary War.

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______ is known for his reform efforts on a labor colony 1,000 miles off the coast of Australia.

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Which reformer instituted a Great Law, which deemphasized the use of corporal and capital punishment for all but the most serious crimes?

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What did William Penn's Great Law seek to achieve?

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Although they created separate deterrence theories, on what specifics did Bentham and Beccaria agree?

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King Henry II required that gaols be built to ______.

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