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. This penal system allowed inmates to eat and work together but prohibited speaking and face-to-face contact.

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. The era of retribution changed incarceration in these ways.

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. Inmates could earn release, as well as privileges, goods, and services, with this system.

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. The Supreme Court halted execution of the insane with this case.

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. According to this method of control, individual offenders are prevented, by either imprisonment or death, from breaking more laws.

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. Which U.S. Supreme Court case reinstated the death penalty?

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. Around 1790, this jail was converted into the first U.S. penitentiary.

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. This Supreme Court decision established limits for the execution of the intellectually disabled.

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. This system isolated inmates so that they would not contaminate one another with antisocial thoughts.

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. Sir Walter Crofton invented this system in which inmates received conditional release and were supervised by local police.

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