Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Progressive period spelled out major changes in correctional reform and gave
rise to such great thinkers as Cesare Beccaria.
2. Early correctional reformer John Howard was profoundly influenced by his Quaker beliefs.
3. John Howard believed that English gaols treated inmates inhumanely and needed to
be reformed.
4. William Penn is credited with creating the panopticon, which was the first prison
ever to be constructed.
5. William Penn proposed the Great Law, which deemphasized the use of corporal
punishment and capital punishment for all crimes but the most serious.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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