Evaluations of Incarceration Strategies Reveal That Their Impact May Be

question 8

Multiple Choice

Evaluations of incarceration strategies reveal that their impact may be less than expected.Which statement is false regarding why incarceration may not work?

• A)The more prior incarceration experiences inmates have,the more likely they are to recidivate and return to prison.
• B)Most criminal offenses are committed by teens who are unlikely to be sent to prison for a single felony conviction.
• C)The associated expense will continue to overburden the prison system,especially as the population ages.
• D)As criminals are incarcerated,opportunities for replacements are minimized.

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