The Penitentiary Era (1 janv. 1790 – 1 janv. 1825)
Description:
The beginning of the US correctional system. Started when the Quakers converted Philadelphia's Walnut ST jail into a prison. They saw prisons as a way for criminals to make amends with society and accept responsibility.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1790
1 janv. 1825
~ 35 years