Which of the Following Contributed to the Increase in Federal

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed to the increase in federal prisons and inmate populations?

• A)determinate sentencing practices
• B)indeterminate sentencing practices
• C)creation of parole and probation
• D)the use of good time credits

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