Which Goal of Classification Is the First and Most Paramount

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which goal of classification is the first and most paramount goal of the field of corrections?

• A) Public safety
• B) Inmate safety
• C) Control inmate behavior
• D) Providing planning and accountability

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Definitions:

Government

The organizational structure through which a society makes and enforces its public policies and exercises authority over its citizens.

Pencils

Writing or drawing instruments with a thin core of graphite or a similar substance encased in a protective casing.

Nonprice Rationing

Allocating goods or services using means other than prices, such as waiting times or ration coupons, often used when there is a shortage or when market prices are not effective.

Queuing

The process of lining up or waiting in a line, often analyzed in operations to improve service efficiency.