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First Penitentieary build in Pennsylvania by Quakers
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The Auburn System in New York changed the layout of prisons since prisons populations grew. Prisoners were forced to be together but keep silence between them.
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During the Reformatory Era prisoners were allowed education and vocational training. Solitary confinement was now looked at as a punishment by the prisons.
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Incarceration cost money, this led to cheap labor conducted by prisoners.
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In the punitive era there were more escape attempts. One reason was that prisons began to be harsher. Education, treatment, and work were now luxuries
