CRM 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: The Magdalene Sisters, Solitary Confinement, Protestant Work Ethic
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= sancion: prison as a sancion on it"s own is a new phenomenon 200 to 300 years. = recent development: mid 1700-1800s, roman empire prisons used as holding cells detainment while awaiing punishment, incarcerated. Roman empire = holding cells and penal servitude. M. a = holding cells: while awaiing trials but not as sancions corporal punishments. Late 18th century = workhouses: the magdalene sisters. Young women sentenced for crimes they didn"t commit. Based on moral expectaions: song for a raggy boy. Carrying out work based tasks that were about the individuals who had them. Relaively recent pracices: spaces and coninement diicult because of labor and abuse that occurred within them. Deptor"s prison: housed debtors individuals who were expected to remain incarcerated unil they could pay of their debts their family could either work of their debts. A place where debtors would be held as well as other individuals. Residence like condiions: barkeeper or room keeper.