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skymedlock

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Which law, enacted by the British Parliament in 1853, enabled prisoners to be released into the community and supervised by the police?
 
  A) Penal Servitude Act
  B) Parole Commission and Reorganization Act
  C) Second Chance Act
  D) Prison Litigation Reform Act

Question 2

Which U.S. penologist advocated the Irish system in the United States and became the first superintendent of the Elmira Reformatory?
 
  A) Sir Walter Crofton
  B) Sanford Bates
  C) Zebulon R. Brockway
  D) Alexander Maconochie



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: C





 

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