it was a penal colony
mechanism for social control. ;]
Intentional means to do something on purpose.
The Model Penal Code (MPC) is a http://www.answers.com/topic/statute-1 text which was developed by the http://www.answers.com/topic/american-law-institute (ALI) in 1962. The current form of the MPC was last updated in 1981. The purpose of the MPC was to stimulate and assist legislatures in making an effort to update and standardize the http://www.answers.com/topic/penal-law of the United States of America. The standard they used to make a determination of what the penal code should be was one of "contemporary reasoned judgment" - meaning what a reasoned person at the time of the development of the MPC would judge the penal law to do. The ALI performed an examination of the penal system in the USA and the prohibitions, sanctions, excuses, and authority that are used throughout. The MPC was a combination of what the ALI deemed to be the best rules for the penal system in the United States. Since its formulation, the MPC has played an important role in standardizing the codified penal laws of the United States.
A penology system based on the premise that solitary confinement and silence would encourage rehabilitation and reformation.
The US penal system began in the late 18th century with the establishment of the Walnut Street Jail in Philadelphia in 1790. It was designed to focus on rehabilitation of prisoners rather than just punishment.
the purpose of a control system is to manage
The purpose of an economic system is to... I don't know?
The purpose of an economic system is to... I don't know?
The name first given to a convict in the British penal system was a "transportee," as individuals found guilty of crimes were often transported to penal colonies, such as Australia, as a form of punishment.
The ineffectiveness of the penal system The wealthy's discrimination towards the poor The rife corruption of the legal system
the noun form of the adjective 'penal' is penalty.