Which of the Following Has NOT Been a Factor Contributing

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has NOT been a factor contributing to the current reentry problem in the United States?

• A) a decrease in the power of parole boards to affect release decisions
• B) longer prison sentences served by those being released
• C) a reduction in programs designed to assist former prisoners
• D) an increase in the number of drug offenders being released
• E) an increase in the number of violent offenders being released

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