List and Describe the Five Basic Release Mechanisms by Which

question 38

Short Answer

List and describe the five basic release mechanisms by which inmates are transitioned out of prison. In your description, be sure to note both their individual strengths and weaknesses. In your opinion, which mechanism is the most effective in reducing recidivism? In contrast, which is the least effective? Be sure to fully explain your responses.

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Definitions:

Pharmacy

A place where drugs and medicines are prepared and dispensed by a licensed pharmacist.

Anticipatory Repudiation

A situation in contract law where one party prematurely conveys their decision not to fulfill the contract terms, breaching the agreement.

Toady

A person who flatters or defers to others for a self-serving purpose; essentially, a sycophant.

Injunction

A court order compelling a party to do or to refrain from doing a specified act.