A(n) _____________ Facility Is an Alternative to a Jail Setting

question 30

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____________ facility is an alternative to a jail setting for offenders who need more structure and treatment intervention but are not yet ready to be released to outpatient services, probation, or parole.

• A) long-term prison
• B) court-mandated military-boot camp style
• C) inpatient
• D) half-way house

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Definitions:

George Homans

A foundational figure in sociology who is best known for his development of social exchange theory, which explains human behavior through the cost-benefit analyses of interactions.

Behavioral Outcomes

The observable and measurable actions or reactions of individuals or groups as a result of specific stimuli or interventions.

George Homans

An American sociologist known for his work in developing social exchange theory, which explains social behavior in terms of the exchange of goods, services, and recognition.

Value

The importance, worth, or usefulness of something, often influenced by social norms and individual perceptions.