How Would a Scholar View the Role of Prisons in Protecting

question 25

Multiple Choice

How would a scholar view the role of prisons in protecting society?

• A) What happens inside the prison is inconsequential.
• B) What we can do while a criminal is in prison so he or she is less likely to commit a crime again on release.
• C) The most important role of prisons is to lock up prisoners.
• D) All of the above.

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