The Punitive Era (1935-1945) Philosophy-Retribution -the result of the punitive era was characterized by the belief that prisoners owed debt to society and only a rigorous period of confinement could pay for it. (jan 8, 1935 – jul 18, 1945)
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jan 8, 1935
jul 18, 1945
~ 10 years