Net Widening Refers to a Process Where

question 1

Multiple Choice

Net widening refers to a process where

• A) the loopholes in the CJS are widened and more offenders are able to slip through
• B) the social networks of an offender are treated in order to promote embedding
• C) more offenders are brought into the CJS rather than diverted out
• D) a range of treatment services likened to a web are provided to an offender

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost required to produce a subsequent unit of a product or service.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost of producing one additional unit of a good changes as production volume changes.

Short-run Supply

The total quantity of goods or services that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price in a short period.

Economic Profit

Economic profit is the profit from producing goods and services while factoring in the full costs of its resources, including opportunity costs.