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The biggest reformer was Dorothea Dix. She traveled around the world to improve the conditions of the mentally ill and the prisons at which they were held like caged animals.

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Some of the prison reforms during the reform movement included establishment of Reform schools, and boot camps for younger criminals, and many others.

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