William Penn ______

question 25

Multiple Choice

William Penn ______.

• A) was an Italian philosopher who decried harsh punishments for minor offenses
• B) promoted prison reform based on principles of the Quaker faith
• C) was a former sheriff and prisoner of war who spent his life focusing on prison reform
• D) made plans for a hypothetical prison called a panopticon

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