Which Statement Is Generally True

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement is generally true?

• A) Probationers have a higher rate of successful completion than parolees.
• B) Parolees have a higher rate of successful completion than probationers.
• C) Probationers and parolees both have equally high rates of successful completion.
• D) Probationers and parolees both have equally low rates of successful completion.

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Definitions:

Regressive Nature

Describes policies or taxes that disproportionately affect lower-income individuals compared to higher-income ones.

Life Expectancy

The average period that a person may expect to live, based on statistical averages for a particular population.

Social Security Retirement System

A government program that provides retirement income to eligible retirees, funded by payroll taxes from current workers and employers.

Income Redistribution

A policy aimed at balancing economic inequality by reallocating wealth and income from wealthier segments of society to poorer ones through taxes, welfare systems, or other means.