It Is Common Agreement That Prisons Emerged and Became the Dominant

question 199

True/False

It is common agreement that prisons emerged and became the dominant mode of social control due to the work of reformers (referred to as the Whig view) who wanted to create a more humanitarian form of punishment.

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