During the Past Decade, Probation Officials Have Developed Methods of Classifying

question 52

Multiple Choice

During the past decade, probation officials have developed methods of classifying clients. Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria probation officers use?

• A) the offenders' service needs
• B) the element of risk they pose to the community
• C) the chance that they will commit another offense
• D) the likelihood of the offender finding work

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Definitions:

Economic Prosperity

A state of economic health and stability in a country or region, characterized by strong growth, high employment rates, and rising living standards for its citizens.

Real GDP

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Malthus

Refers to Thomas Robert Malthus, an English economist and demographer best known for his theory that population growth will outpace agricultural production, leading to widespread famine and hardship.

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