John Howard's 1777 Book,The State of the Prisons in England

question 53

Multiple Choice

John Howard's 1777 book,The State of the Prisons in England and Wales,stated several opinions about how to improve prison conditions.Which of the following is NOT one of Howard's opinions,as discussed in your textbook?

• A) Incarceration should do more than punish.
• B) Incarceration should instill discipline and reform inmates.
• C) Penal environments should be made safe, humane, and orderly.
• D) Complete rehabilitation of prisoners is impossible.

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