Who among the following noted that "prisons are 24-hour-a-day, year-in-and-year-out environments in which people are sequestered with little outside contact"?
A. Eldridge Cleaver
B. Hans Toch
C. Gresham Sykes
D. William J. Sabol
Answer: B
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