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In the Context of Corrections, _____ Is the Effort to Keep

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In the context of corrections, _____ is the effort to keep offenders out of prison or jail by redirecting them into programs that promote treatment and rehabilitation rather than punishment.


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Positive Symptoms

In psychiatry, symptoms that are added to a person's behavior, such as hallucinations or delusions seen in schizophrenia, unlike negative symptoms that involve a loss of functions.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior, including delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech.

Pregnant

A state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body.

Odds

A measure of the likelihood of a particular outcome, compared to the likelihood of alternative outcomes.

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