The asylum movement of the 1800s incorporated the principle of?:
a) freedom from strict discipline for prisoners and mental hospital inmates.
b) the swift return of social deviants to the mainstream of society.
c) firm, yet humane, treatment to rehabilitate the criminal and the insane.
d) using lessons from Indian life to improve the rest of American society.
Answer: c) firm, yet humane, treatment to rehabilitate the criminal and the insane.
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