Which of the Following Is True About Privately Run Prisons

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about privately run prisons?

• A)Private prisons are regarded as more costly.
• B)Private prisons are regarded as unreliable.
• C)The profit incentive can interfere with the quality of service.
• D)Private prisons do not have to comply with the standards of federal agencies.

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