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Major Leaders in the Asylum & Prison Reform
Dorothea Dix
-Visited a Massachusetts house of
correction and was horrified to see
jails housing the mentally ill
-Sent report to MA legislature who
in response, passed a law to
improve the conditions
-In the years 1845 to 1852, she
persuaded nine Southern states to
set ups hooks for the Mentally ill
Louis Dwight
-Founded the Boston Prison
Discipline Society
-He spread disciplinary actions
throughout America's jails
-He added salvation and sabbath
school to jails
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