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Judges are increasingly using innovative sentences. Why?
 
  A. The federal courts now require judges to use creative ways of punishing criminals.
  B. Prisons are overcrowded.
  C. It costs a lot to incarcerate criminals.
  D. only B and C

Question 2

Judges seek alternative sentencing options other than incarceration because of
 
  A. high recidivism rates among released offenders.
  B. prison overcrowding.
  C. prison costs.
  D. all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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