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Crofton System

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A system of prison discipline employing for consecutive periods cellular confinement, associated imprisonment under the mark system, restraint intermediate between imprisonment and freedom, and liberation on ticket of leave.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crofton System'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crofton-system.html. 1828.
 
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