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Most Parole Revocations Occur Only When the Parolee Is Arrested

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Most parole revocations occur only when the parolee is arrested on a serious charge or cannot be located by the officer.


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Risk Averse

Having the tendency to prefer outcomes with lower uncertainty and potential for loss, even if they may offer lesser but more certain rewards.

Expected Utility

A theory in economics that quantifies how choices are made with uncertainty, aimed at maximizing the satisfaction or benefit.

Risk-neutral

A characteristic of individuals or entities that exhibit indifference between choices with differing levels of risk, focusing solely on expected outcomes.

Expected Utility

A strategy in economics and game theory where individuals choose the option with the highest expected benefit, taking into account all future outcomes.

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