Which of the Following Statements Is True of Intermediate Sanctions

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of intermediate sanctions?

• A) They are most often used for high-risk offenders.
• B) They tend to be more restrictive than prison.
• C) They are generally used as a way to reduce the correctional population.
• D) They are never used as alternatives to incarceration at initial sentencing.

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average value of all individuals or items in a defined population.

Confidence Coefficient

The probability level associated with a confidence interval, indicating the frequency with which an estimated interval would include the parameter if the experiment were repeated.

T Value

A value computed from a sample data used in a t-test in statistics that measures the size of the difference relative to the variation in your sample data.

Confidence Interval

A swath of numerical values, from statistics of a sample, aimed at covering the unascertained value of a population parameter.