The Reformatory Era (jan 1, 1876 – jan 1, 1890)

Description:

It was believed that if people were sentenced for their crimes, they could be rehabilitated. There were three goals: education, behavior and work training. Parole was developed.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SBmLj0kpgJBFpnSpBx33rfXyFSNg5Ykvn4Uje8NbJLM/edit?usp=sharing

Added to timeline:

evolution of incarceration

ByShelby Maze

12 Apr 2020

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Date:

jan 1, 1876

jan 1, 1890

~ 14 years