The Administration of Local Jails Is Frequently One of the Major

question 60

Multiple Choice

The administration of local jails is frequently one of the major tasks of:

• A) police chiefs.
• B) county sheriffs.
• C) state public safety bureaus.
• D) independent contractors.

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Marginal Cost

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