Penitentiary reformers in the early nineteenth century believed criminals could be rehabilitated by
A) encouraging inmates to develop habits of self-discipline.
B) treating inmates as mentally incompetent.
C) inflicting harsh physical punishment on inmates.
D) exposing inmates to public scorn and ridicule.
A
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