A piece of evidence used by Howe in the second paragraph of the excerpt to support his argument about the goals of prison reform was that prison reformers

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saw prisons primarily as a form of punishment

saw prisons primarily as a form of punishment

intended to use prisons to rehabilitate criminals

intended to use prisons to rehabilitate criminals

sought to expand prisons to force debt repayments

sought to expand prisons to force debt repayments

thought prisons were only to hold people before trial

intended to use prisons to rehabilitate criminals