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Which concept best summarises the issue described in the fact about Britain at the time of early European settlement?
- APrison overcrowding caused by many people being imprisoned for crimesCorrect
- BA lack of laws defining crimes
- CA shortage of prison guards in Australia
- DThe end of imprisonment as a punishment in Britain
The fact describes British jails being unable to hold the large number of people imprisoned for crimes, which is best summarised as prison overcrowding.