The ohio state reformatory
In the state of Ohio, before 1884, most first-time offenders between the ages of 16 and 30 were housed in the Ohio Penitentiary, where they were likely to be influenced by hardened criminals. That changed when the Ohio Legislature approved the building of a reformatory, a new type of institution tha...
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Arcadia Publishing Inc
2016
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| Series: | Images of America |
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