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

1. Newgate Prison in New York used corporal punishment.
2. The Pennsylvania prison model was known as the separate system.
3. Prisoners from Walnut Street Jail built Sing Sing Prison in 1825.
4. Benjamin Rush was the first warden of the Elmira Reformatory.
5. Solitary confinement remained in existence at the Eastern Penitentiary until after the
Civil War and was not formally ended until 1913.


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

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