Define the following terms - 1 sentence minimum
Lex talionis
Nothing works doctrine
Privatization
Selective incapacitation
Warehousing
Civil Death
Hands-off Doctrine
Prison Argot
Total Institution
Prison Subculture
In separate paragraph for each answer the following
What were some of the major alternatives to incarceration used before the rise of imprisonment?
What were the major periods in the development of prisons (refer to them by the institution - ie Pennsylvania, Auburn, etc.)
What are some of the major types of prison subcultures - define/explain each?
What are the major cases that have impacted the prison system (minimum of 3!), explain how they changed or reinforced what went on in prisons?