Probation and Parole Officers Frequently Reported That Their Original Decision

question 22

True/False

Probation and parole officers frequently reported that their original decision to work in these jobs stemmed from their desire to punish people for criminal acts.

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Definitions:

Crowding-Out Effect

A situation where increased government spending leads to a reduction in private sector investment.

Fiscal Policy

The use of government spending and taxation to influence the economy.

Consumption Demand

The desire and ability of consumers to purchase goods and services in an economy, determining the overall level of consumption.

Automatic Stabilizers

Programs and policies in economics formulated to counter changes in a nation's economic status, without the need for more intervention from governmental bodies or policymakers.