In Beaumont and Tocqueville's Outline, Which Prison Did They Consider

question 46

Multiple Choice

In Beaumont and Tocqueville's outline, which prison did they consider to be even worse than Walnut Street Jail?

• A) Auburn
• B) Sing Sing
• C) Pittsburgh
• D) Cherry Hill

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