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The medical model of corrections began to be implemented during the

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The medical model of the corrections was implemented during the 1930s.

The medical model of the corrections is based on the belief that the criminal behavior of the people is because of the biological, social and psychological deficiencies. It was believed that these deficiencies needs treatment which led to the implementation of the medical model of the corrections.

Hence, the answer is '1930s'.

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