What Is the Main Difference Between Prison Wardens Today and Prison

question 61

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between prison wardens today and prison wardens before the beginning of the 20th century?

• A)In the past, wardens were civil service employees.
• B)Today, wardens are appointed via a system of political patronage.
• C)In the past, wardens did not have absolute control over the prisons.
• D)Today, wardens earn their positions thorough seniority and merit.

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