Which of the Following Is True Regarding Future Prison Trends

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding future prison trends?

• A) Fewer people are receiving a prison sentence than five years ago.
• B) A significantly greater number of people are receiving prison sentences than a decade ago.
• C) Policymakers are shifting to a rehabilitation perspective.
• D) All states spend more on prisons than higher education.

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