When Did the Idea That Prisoners Could and Should Be

question 56

Multiple Choice

When did the idea that prisoners could and should be rehabilitated enter into the U.S. understanding of criminal justice?

• A) 18th century
• B) 19th century
• C) 20th century
• D) 21th century

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