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The Auburn System: Prisons and Punishment in the 19th Century United States

Ever wonder how the modern prison system came to be? Join us for a discussion of 19th century prisons, their history, evolution and the intended reforms they were intended to produce. We take a deep dive into exploring the Auburn Prison and how the “Auburn System” came to dominate the Read more

By Sarah Handley-Cousins, 9 years ago October 23, 2021

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