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In 2009 How Many People Were Imprisoned in the United States?

1,613,749

Justification for punishment that proposes society has a right to punish as long as it is done lawfully and proportionally to the wrong that has been committed

Retributive Rationale

The proportional infliction of pain and punishment in response to a wrong

Retribution

Early English institutions that held the itinerant poor, many of whom probably had committed petty crimes. Name came from first institution location.

Bridewells

Pain or punishment inflicted to the body (physical punishment)

Corporal Punishment

Capacity to prevent/discourage and individual(s) from committing an act

Deterrence

The process of making amends or atoning for bad acts

Expiation

Make an act criminal "after the fact" so that individuals would not have received due notice that behavior would be punished. U.S. Constitution prohibits these laws.

Ex Post Facto Laws

Derived from the Auburn Prison in NY and more common in Northeast used prison labor in factory settings

Factory Prison Models

Early English jails

Gaols