Early Prisons and Correctional Institutions Flashcards
The only early roman place of confinement which is built under the main sewer of rome in 64 BC.
Mammertine prison
A fortress that was built on the rocky islet of LF, 2 miles off the French port of marseilles.
Chateau D’lf
It was taken into use a state prison for those convicted of serious political and religious crimes.
Chateau D’lf
It was the most popular workhouse in London which was built for the Employment of English Prisoners.
Bridewell Workhouse
A house of correction in Ghent, Belgium which separate adult from juveniles and women from men.
Maison de Force
It was established in 1873 as the first adult female correctional facility in the country.
Indiana women’s prison
Prison divided into cells and first established in the year 1704 at the hospital of St. Michael during the reign of pope Clement XI.
Hospicio de San Michelle
Originally constructed as a detention jail in Philadelphia.
Walnut street jail
It was converted into a state prison and became the first American Penitentiary.
Walnut Street Jail
It is the most notorious prison in the world in terms of the harshness of its regime and position.
Devil’s Island
Devil’s island was in use from 1852 to ___?
1946
It was built for the military in the 1850’s and used by them as a fort and a prison.
Alcatraz
Panopticon prison is known as?
Inspection house
A prison that design to avoid contact with other prisoners.
Auburn prison
A prison that imposes solitary confinement and severe discipline inmates are on contract-convict lease system with work lasting for 10 hours per day and 6 days per week.
Auburn Prison
