What religious group had a profound influence on early Pennsylvania prisons?

a. Catholics
b. Baptists
c. Quakers
d. Calvinists


c. Quakers

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a. Jail c. New-generation jail b. Prison d. Rehabilitation clinic

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In Aristotle's terms, who are your exemplars? Who in the contemporary world are your role models? Discuss where and how we get our heroes today.

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. According to Jerome Miller, the history of corrections shows continuous growth and improvement. 2. Jurisprudence on corrections is rooted on the idea of the prisoner as a "slave of the state." 3. Prisoners have little to no political power. 4. Most state regulatory bodies had unlimited legal authority. 5. The National Prison Association (later changed to American Correctional Association) was the first professional organization in the field of corrections.

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What is empowerment of employees and why is it so important in today's workplace?

What will be an ideal response?

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