Which of the following describe how prisoners were controlled in the original Panopticon design? Please select all that apply.
A) The design and structure of the building meant that a small number of guards could exert surveillance from a central watchtower.
B) Each prisoner was controlled directly by one guard.
C) Prisoners internalised control by knowing they could be observed by guards at any time.
D) Everything the prisoners did was made visible.

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Control in the Panopticon came from prisoners knowing that they could be watched at any time thanks to the design of the central watchtower. This meant that, rather than one guard per prisoner, far fewer guards were needed in the central watchtower.

Which of the Following Describe How Prisoners Were Controlled in the Original