​Prisoners have always had constitutional rights.

​Corrections has one clear primary goal: rehabilitation. 

​One out of        African American children has a parent who has been to prison.

​When all forms of correctional supervision are taken into account, what percent of all adults in the United States are under some form of correctional control?

​The opening of both Western (1825) and Eastern State (1829) Penitentiaries in Pennsylvania marked the full implementation of the ____________ system of corrections.

​The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania now houses more prisoners than any other state in the country.

The United States incarcerates its people at approximately the same rate as other countries.​

​ Large corrections systems damage families and communities, and increase racial inequality.

Given current public attitudes toward crime and punishment, it is likely that incarceration rates will remain high.​

​The Pennsylvania System focused on the isolation of inmates and serving penance.