Multiple Choice
Proponents of the Pennsylvania prison system considered Eastern Pennsylvania Prison an improvement on Western Pennsylvania Prison because it ______.
A) prevented inmates from working during their sentences
B) ensured the almost total solitude of its inmates
C) eschewed solitary confinement, which was injurious
D) led to the successful reform and penitence of its inmates
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