Captain Alexander Maconochie, who administered British penal colonies in Tasmania and elsewhere, developed a system in which individuals could _____________.

A. use prison programs to prepare for their release
B. be periodically evaluated for parole
C. purchase their freedom with money earned by labor
D. pass through stages of increasing responsibility and freedom


Answer: D

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