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tnt_battle

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Why do some states use supermax prisons for inmates who have not committed a violent act in prison?
 
  A) to control overcrowding in regular prisons
  B) to better control mentally ill inmates
  C) to protect elderly and juvenile inmates
  D) to reduce gang activity

Question 2

What is the dominant feature of the supermax prison?
 
  A) drug and alcohol abuse programs
  B) work programs
  C) security
  D) rehabilitative programs


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reversalruiz

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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