JailBreak [The Horror Game]

The history of jails in English-speaking countries, including the United States, can be traced back to ############ England during the reign of King Henry II, who ordered the construction of jails and placed them under the control of the crown’s local government representative, the county sheriff. Their primary purpose was to detain people awaiting trial and those convicted but awaiting punishment. The earliest reference to U.S. jails is to the construction of a “people pen” in #### in pre-Revolutionary Boston. Mirroring the brutal British ##### codes and practices of the day, the dominant form of criminal punishment in Colonial America was corporal—with serious crimes punishable by death, physical ########### branding, or whipping, and lesser ######## by public ridicule and humiliation through the use of the stocks, the ########