The Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents was founded in the 182Os. This society was comprised primarily of wealthy businessmen and professional people. They convinced one legislature to pass a bill in 1824 establishing the first correctional institution for young offenders in the United States. What was this first house of refuge called?
A) The New Jersey House of Refuge.
B) The New York House of Refuge.
C) The Massachusetts House of Refuge.
D) The New Hampshire House of Refuge.
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