Why Was the Practice of Solitary Confinement in Prison Cells

question 28

Multiple Choice

Why was the practice of solitary confinement in prison cells abandoned in the New York model?

• A) It created camaraderie among prisoners.
• B) It increased the costs of running the facilities.
• C) It hampered the efficient production of goods.
• D) It increased the prison guards' workload.

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