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Penitentiary
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early form of correctional facility that emphasized separating inmates from society and each other so that they would have an environment in which to reflect on their wrongdoings
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separate confinement
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19th century penitentiary system developed in PA in which inmates were kept separate from each other at all times, daily activities taking place in individual cells
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congregate system
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19th century penitentiary system developed in NY where inmates were kept in separate cells during the night, but worked together during the day under a code of silence
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medical model
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model of corrections in which the psychological and biological roots of an inmates criminal behavior are identified and treated
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maximum security prison
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correctional institution designed and organized to control and discipline dangerous felons, as well as prevent escape, with intense supervision, cement walls, and electronic, barbed wire fences
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medium security prison
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correctional institution that houses less dangerous inmates and therefore uses less restrictive measures to avoid violence and escapes
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