What Is the Purpose of an External or Initial Classification

question 78

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of an external or initial classification system in corrections?

• A)To assign new inmates to a custody level
• B)To assign new inmates to treatment programs
• C)To identify which inmates should be assigned to prison labor programs
• D)To determine whether an inmate should be placed in a state or federal prison

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