Exam 2: Early Corrections From Ancient Times to Correctional Institutions

During the American Revolution, a Tory is sentenced to imprisonment for loyalty to England. The inmate is held underground in shackles overnight and forced to perform hard, manual labor during the day. The inmate is most likely held in ______.

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Question 41

Money is a constant theme in corrections.

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Question 42

Why was solitary confinement used?

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Question 43

In time, prison builders came to prefer the ______ model for imprisonment.

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Question 44

Beaumont and Tocqueville described early prisons in Ohio as "barbarous."

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Question 45

Early solitary confinement drove inmates insane.

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Question 46

By the mid-1800s, all prisons in America had come to be regarded as ______.

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During the American Revolution, a Tory is sentenced to imprisonment for loyalty to England. The inmate is held underground in shackles overnight and forced to perform hard, manual labor during the day. The inmate is most likely held in ______.

Money is a constant theme in corrections.

Why was solitary confinement used?

In time, prison builders came to prefer the ______ model for imprisonment.

Beaumont and Tocqueville described early prisons in Ohio as "barbarous."

Early solitary confinement drove inmates insane.

By the mid-1800s, all prisons in America had come to be regarded as ______.

The Philosophical and Ideological Underpinnings of Corrections

Ethics and Corrections

Sentencing: The Application of Punishment

Jails and Detention Centers

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediary Sanctions

Prisons and the Correctional Client

The Corrections Experience for Staff

Community Corrections: Parole and Prisoner Reentry

Women and Corrections

Minorities and Corrections

Juveniles and Corrections

Legal Issues in Corrections and the Death Penalty

Correctional Programming and Treatment

Corrections in the 21st Century

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