Corrections Prison System of Punishment Compare and contrast the Pennsylvania and Auburn systems of punishment.
Discuss in detail whether either system, or both, in fact was successful as a deterrent to committing additional crimes once the offenders were released. Is it possible to apply those same systems today, and would they work as a deterrent? Why or why not? Be sure to support your position with evidence and cite at least two external sources. The correctional system serves several functions in America. The system itself consists of various government agencies that are tasked with the responsibility of protecting the populace from dangerous individuals.
