Which of the following types of jails is built in a linear design, in which inmates live together in cells, dormitories, or "tanks," and guards at regular intervals walk up and down the corridors or "catwalks" and observe inmates?

A. first-generation jails
B. second-generation jails
C. third-generation jails
D. fourth-generation jails


Answer: A

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