What was the predominant societal view of female inmates at the turn of the twentieth century?

a. Depraved people who flaunted conventional rules of female behavior

b. Hardened criminals similar to their male counterparts.
c. Sinners in need of religion.
d. Witches who should be burned at the stake.


a

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