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What was the view of 18c americans concerning crime, poverty, and deviance? how did this view change in the 19c?

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The crime was at its peak in the 18th century mainly because of industrial revolution. Which increase poverty and deviance at the same time.
The view changed in 19th century since many states started to build State penitentiaries

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