In what way might the transporting of British prisoners to Australia be considered an Enlightenment concept?

Enlightenment concepts helped prisoners to express and justify their dissatisfaction with colonial rule. Prisoners wanted to be happy.

Explanation: In 18th century, there were no modern prison system in Britain. As enlightenment grows, mass execution for minor crimes became uncomfortable. Britain's prisons became so full that they discovered Australia prisons as option to reduce public executions when america refused to accept anymore convicts after her independence. Between 1788 and 1868, prisoners were transported from an environment (britain) that did not suit them to another new one ( Australia) where they could reform.

since most of current immigration into the u.s., both legal and illegal, is coming from latin america. it would be very difficult to imagine or rationalize a country my fellow citizens are trying desperately to flee into, would pose a threat to my prosperity or freedom. since the u.s. has a long history of intervention, but no record of permanent occupation, i would not feel oppression is the main objective.  

the largest free trade nation, along with the largest gdp in the world wanting to expand it's economic policy on us, and including us, could only be positive. the u.s. government has no interest in, or way of simply forcing american culture on us. and has no track record of it. other nations that adopted american social culture, or "americanization" did so voluntarily, mainly through the choice of allowing american businesses and u.s. citizens to come into their nations, as free operatives.

sitting in that one chair where he could get shot at was his worst decision.