Baically they done this so people know not to pick on them and they are doing it to the
The answer is D. Along with Andrew Carnegie and Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan were some of the richest, most powerful men in America during the Gilded Age.
According to the passage, the people were never given an answer as to why they were arrested.
In The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation V-VII ,Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn describes people´s confusion as they are taken into custody but are not explained the reason for their arrest. "Me? What for?" they people wonder but find no answer to the question.