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CJAD chapter 13

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jail A facility designed to hold pretrial detainees and misdemeanants serving their criminal sentence.
prison A facility designed to hold convicted felons while they serve their criminal sentence.
hulk Mothballed ship used to house prisoners in eighteenth-century England.
Walnut Street Jail The birthplace of the modern prison system and of the Pennsylvania system of solitary confinement
penitentiary houses A correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes.
Pennsylvania system A prison system, developed in Pennsylvania during the nineteenth century, based on total isolation and individual penitence.
tier system A type of prison in which cells are located along corridors in multiple layers or levels
congregate system A prison system, originated in New York, in which inmates worked and ate together during the day and then slept in solitary cells at night.
Auburn system A prison system, developed in New York during the nineteenth century, based on congregate (group) work during the day and separation at night.
Early Correctional Systems 13.1
contract system A prison industry system, widely employed until after the Civil War, in which officials sold the labor of prison inmates to private businesses, for use either inside or outside the prison.
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