Explain how prisons were treated inhumanely during this period

Prisons were rarely used in the 16th and 17th centuries as they were not seen to provide retribution or deterrence. They were used to hold people before trial and before their capital or corporal punishment was carried out. ... 18th century prisons were poor and many people began to suggest that prisons should be reformed.

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mass production/ assembly line production

the court ruled that a state law that banned abortions (except to save the life of the mother) was unconstitutional

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