The Purposes of Problem-Solving Courts Are to

question 43

Multiple Choice

The purposes of problem-solving courts are to

• A) target prosecution efforts on a particular problem, neighborhood or type of offender
• B) involve a long-term proactive partnership among the prosecutor's office, law enforcement, the community and private organizations
• C) use alternatives to incarceration, strict monitoring of sentence conditions and rapid imposition of sentences
• D) all of the above

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