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Crofton system
Crofton system Crof"ton sys"tem [After Sir Walter Crofton, Irish penologist.] (Penology) 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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- Crofton is a census-designated place and planned community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located 9.8 miles (15.8 km) west of the state...
- Alexander Maconochie's ideological heir. Under Crofton's system of prison administration, known as the Irish system, prisoners progressed through three stages...
- Crofton is a city in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The po****tion was 726 at the 2010 census. Crofton was platted in 1892. The city was named...
- Crofton Park is a mainly residential suburb and electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is the original site of the former agricultural hamlet...
- Crofton House School, located in the neighbourhood of Kerrisdale in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is a private university-preparatory school for...
- of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township po****tion was 1,479. Crofton is an unincorporated community approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast...
- inspiration from the "Irish mark system" pioneered by penologist Sir Walter Crofton. The object of Crofton's system was to teach prisoners how to lead...
- Crofton Roman Villa in Crofton, Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, is a Roman villa which was inhabited between approximately 140 and 400 AD...
- The wards from 2002 to 2022 were: Bellingham Blackheath Brockley Catford Crofton Park Downham Evelyn Forest Hill Grove Park Ladywell Lee Green Lewisham...
- and Crofton. Additionally, in 1866, ****lord B. Hubbell, then warden of Sing Sing Prison, visited Ireland in order to investigate Crofton's system, which...