After a great debate over which prison system (Pennsylvania or Auburn)was better,most prisons in America were modeled after:
A)the Pennsylvania system.
B)Eastern State Penitentiary.
C)the Auburn system.
D)the Walnut Street Jail.

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The Auburn system, characterized by congregate labor during the day and solitary confinement at night, became the more widely adopted model in America due to its perceived efficiency and cost-effectiveness compared to the Pennsylvania system, which emphasized complete solitary confinement.

After a Great Debate Over Which Prison System (Pennsylvania or Auburn)was