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Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure
Question 1 of 3
What point does the Dostoyevsky parable of "The Priest and the Devil," which opens this essay, illustrate?
A
That factories, farms, and prisons already inflict a hell on earth on workers and prisoners, making the priest's threats of a hell hereafter absurd
B
That priests should be given more authority over prisons
C
That the devil is a metaphor for capitalism with no basis in the argument
D
That Russian prisons were more humane than American ones
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