In Addition to Potentially Helping Rehabilitate Offenders Better Than Incarceration

question 39

Multiple Choice

In addition to potentially helping rehabilitate offenders better than incarceration, probation is also an appealing sentencing option because it:

• A) controls for recidivism better than other intermediate sanctions.
• B) holds the promise of great financial savings.
• C) only treats the most suitable offenders.
• D) is justified in the ladder of punishment as a just desert sanction based on the severity of the criminal act.

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Ecological Contexts

The environmental conditions and factors that influence living organisms and ecological systems.

Country of Origin

The country where a person was born or where a product was manufactured.

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The structured arrangement of relationships and roles within a society, governing how individuals and groups interact.

Prevention Programs

Initiatives designed to reduce the occurrence of diseases and adverse health conditions before they occur.