Which Institution Was Established as the First to House Offenders

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which institution was established as the first to house offenders for the purpose of long term punishment rather than for pretrial detention?

• A) London Prison
• B) Auburn Prison
• C) Stanford Prison
• D) Newgate Prison
• E) Eastern Prison

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