Prison Resident Labor Has Been Sold to Private Employers

question 18

Multiple Choice

Prison resident labor has been sold to private employers .

• A) from the first days of prison
• B) beginning after the Civil War
• C) after World War II
• D) shortly after the building of Western Penitentiary.

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Definitions:

John Ehrlichman

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