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A prison system, developed in the 19th century based on congregate group work during the day and separation at night.

A short-term militaristic correction facility in which inmates undergo intensive physical conditioning and discipline.

Which state created the first parole agency in 1884?

An unwritten code of behavior, passed from older inmates to younger ones, that serves as a guideline for appropriate inmate behavior is called

The mark system is attributed to which Irish prison reformer?/

What does the narrator become obsessed with from the beginning of the story? 

An ________________ is when a poet references something well-known, such as a specific place, another work, or person, the audience is usually familiar with. 

According to which theory do rioting and other forms of collective violence occur when prison officials make abrupt efforts to take control of the prison an dlimit freedom?

Which form of parole is characterized by smaller caseloads and closer surveillance and may include frequent drug testing and electronic monitoring?

“My Last Duchess” and “Porphyria’s Lover” are considered typical romance poetry.