Exam 2: Early Corrections: From Ancient Times to Colonial Jails and Prisons

Where did bridewells get their name?

The prison was created with a philosophy of

In Ancient Greece and Rome, Citizens who broke the law might be subjected to:

Which of the following is a benefit associated with the practice of transportation?

Which Enlightenment Period influenced reformer was also influenced by his Quaker religious principles?

Discuss the history of transportation from its first uses to its end as well as the rationale behind it.

According to the text the Riot Act, created during 18th century England, allowed the use of capital punishment for what behavior?

Which of the following thinkers was jailed due to his defense of religious freedom and practice?

Ancient societies and 'primitive' social groups often invested the penal process with a wholly religious meaning, so that punishment was understood as a necessary sacrifice to an aggrieved deity.

Religious influence is not one of the themes that are apparent in corrections history.

Jeremy Bentham's proposed panopticon would be

Which of the following are considered to be some of the central tenets of reform proposed by John Howard?

Rotary jails were like squirrel cages that were segmented into small "pie-shaped cells," were secured to the floor, and could be spun at will by the sheriff.

Under Pope Pius, galley slaves were entitled to _____ each day, and their sentences ranged from three years to life.

The early European prisons and jails classified inmates by their

The reforms instituted by Alexander Maconochie were such a success that upon release his prisoners became to known as

Why did transportation from England to the American colonies end?

According to the text, along with widespread use in England, who else maintained a form of jails and prisons during the Middle Ages?

Galley slavery also served the purpose of providing the requisite labor of

Discuss ALL of the themes noted in the text that underlie correctional practice.