What Is a Possible Negative Outcome of Decarceration

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is a possible negative outcome of decarceration?

• A) less incarceration of low-level offenders
• B) more incarceration of minority men and women
• C) fewer tax dollars being devoted to incarcerating people
• D) increased use of drugs and alcohol by ex-inmates

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