A Judge Orders That an Offender Be Sentenced to Prison

question 41

Multiple Choice

A judge orders that an offender be sentenced to prison for a short time, with most of the sentence served on probation. The sentence reflects a policy called

• A) parole.
• B) rehabilitation.
• C) shock probation.
• D) extended lockup.

Comprehend the role and functions of state boards of nursing.

Understand the concept and implications of the nurse licensure compact.

Recognize the requirements for advanced practice roles and the importance of certification.

Understand the impact of continuing education on nursing practice and licensure renewal.

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