Experiments Done During the 1960s and 1970s with Probation Services

question 1

Multiple Choice

Experiments done during the 1960s and 1970s with probation services found that .

• A) various methods of case management are equally effective
• B) caseload reduction did not significantly reduce recidivism
• C) evidence-based methods did not significantly reduce recidivism
• D) probation officers could serve more people when acting as generalists

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