The Penitentiary Era (1 janv. 1790 – 1 janv. 1825)
Description:
Quakers converted Philedelphia's Walnut ST jail into a prison. They believed incarceration to be an opportunity for offenders to make amends with society and accept responsibility. This set the stage for prison reformAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1790
1 janv. 1825
~ 35 years