Which of the Following Was Identified as a Characteristic of the Reformatory

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was identified as a characteristic of the reformatory era?

• A)Inmates could earn time off of their sentence for good behavior.ability to earn time off was eliminated.
• B)Inmates were evaluated to determine what led to their criminal behavior.
• C)Inmates' aptitude for work and rehabilitation was assessed.was ignored.
• D)Inmates were able to leave the premises to visit family and friends

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Definitions:

Commitment

The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, or goal.

Coalition Building

The process of assembling a temporary alliance or partnership of groups in order to achieve a common goal.

Personal Appeals

Persuasion techniques that are based on appeals to emotion, personal relationships, or loyalty rather than logic or reason.

Exchange

The act of giving one thing and receiving another, especially of a similar value, in return or trade.