The Progressive period spelled out major changes in correctional reform and gave rise to such great thinkers as Cesare Beccaria.

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Cesare Beccaria was an Enlightenment thinker whose work predates the Progressive Era by over a century. His influential book, "On Crimes and Punishments," was published in 1764, while the Progressive Era occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The Progressive Period Spelled Out Major Changes in Correctional Reform