In which model of corrections were offenders separated from each other in order to reflect upon their criminal behavior and expected to work 10 hr a day, 6 days a week?

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The penitentiary model, also known as the Pennsylvania model, involved the separation of offenders from each other and required them to reflect upon their criminal behavior in order to achieve penitence. Offenders were also required to work 10 hours a day, 6 days a week, in order to support themselves and contribute to the costs of their confinement.

In Which Model of Corrections Were Offenders Separated from Each