Which of the following statements is NOT true about big-house prisons?

A. They became warehouses oriented toward custody and repression of inmates.
B. They relied exclusively on industrial labor throughout the United States.
C. They fell into demise during the 1920s and 1930s.
D. They exploited inmate labor through various links to the free market.


Answer: B

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