First prisons in America were influenced by whay religious group
Quakers
this state prison security level is for inmates at high risk of escape, or who are dangerously violent
Maximum
prisoners kept in total solitary confinement - exercising, eating, sleeping all done in prisoner's cell
Pennsylvania System
primary method of execution in the United States
Lethal Injection
The first City Jail in America. Built in Philadelphia in 1790
Walnut Street Jail
the most dangerous stage of a riot because the inmates are in a mob mentality
Explosion
The root word for Penitentiary comes from this word?
What is Penance
A form of criminal punishment in which a convicted criminal is put to death by the State.
"__________ Punishment"
Capital
The only AD/MAX (SuperMax) prison in America is located here
Florence, Colorado
This federal prison security level contains multiple buildings with different security levels.
Complex
prisoners worked during the day and were kept in solitary confinement at night. Inmates had short haircuts and distinctive uniforms.
Auburn System
flogging, spankings, and whippings are considered this type of punishment
Corporal Punishment
The MS State Penitentiary is located here
Parchman
characterized by the convict leasing system, which was a form of involuntary servitude
Southern Penal System