Which Is True of the Three Types of Release from Prison

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which is true of the three types of release from prison?

• A) Discretionary parole is the most common, then expiration, then mandatory/supervised release.
• B) Mandatory release is by far the most common, then discretionary parole, then expiration.
• C) Expiration is by far the most common, then discretionary parole, then mandatory/supervised release.
• D) They each make up roughly one-third of all releases.

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Definitions:

Partnership

A legally recognized arrangement in which two or more persons co-manage a business and distribute its profits among themselves.

Sole Proprietorship

A business owned and operated by a single individual, with no legal distinction between the owner and the business.

Bankruptcy

A legal status of a person or entity that cannot repay debts to creditors and seeks relief through court proceedings.

Small Businesses

Enterprises characterized by smaller scale operations, fewer employees, and less revenue compared to larger corporations.