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Reducing prison overcrowding, the costs of dealing with offenders, and helping offenders avoid the stigma of incarceration are all advantages of ________
 
  a. societal protection.
  b. criminal recidivism.
  c. the death penalty.
  d. community-based corrections.

Question 2

A judge orders that an offender be sentenced to prison for a short time, with most of the sentence served on probation. This sentence reflects a policy called ________
 
  a. parole.
  b. shock probation.
  c. rehabilitation.
  d. extended lockup.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b





 

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