Bob Has Been Incarcerated for 16 Years

question 79

Multiple Choice

Bob has been incarcerated for 16 years. He is serving a 20-year sentence for armed robbery. During his 16 years in prison he has been housed in seven different facilities around the state. If Bob continues to behave, he will be eligible for release in 1 year. He has requested a transfer to a prison closer to his hometown that has a relaxed perimeter security. Here, he will have more freedom and be permitted to work outside jobs. Which type of facility is Bob requesting to be transferred to?

• A)minimum
• B)medium
• C)maximum
• D)supermax

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