According to One Meta-Analysis, Offenders Who Were Assigned to Drug

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to one meta-analysis, offenders who were assigned to drug court had a ____________ recidivism rate, while those who were not had a _______________ recidivism rate.

• A)54.5%; 45.5%
• B)74.5%; 35.5%
• C)45.5%; 54.5%
• D)35.5%; 74.5%

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