Which of the Following Statements Is True of Civil Confinement

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of civil confinement of sex offenders?

• A) It allows corrections officials to lock up sex offenders in correctional facilities even after the conclusion of their prison terms.
• B) It is not one of the discretionary powers of the state and has to be sanctioned by a federal court on a case-to-case basis.
• C) It allows corrections officials to keep sexual criminals detained for as long as they are deemed a danger to society.
• D) It does not allow correction officers to lock up sex offenders in facilities such as psychiatric hospitals.

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