Who Developed a System of Marks, Which Later Became the Basis

question 16

Multiple Choice

Who developed a system of marks, which later became the basis of "good time" to reward inmates' behavior?

• A) Jeremy Bentham
• B) Cesare Beccaria
• C) John Howard
• D) Alexander Maconochie

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