Probation Can Best Be Described as __________

question 17

Multiple Choice

Probation can best be described as __________.

• A)home incarceration
• B)the shock release of nonviolent prisoners into the general population
• C)early release of juvenile offenders to halfway houses
• D)punishment that permits an offender to live in the community rather than serve a prison sentence

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior management that involves giving a reward to encourage the repetition of a desired action.

Power

The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way, often related to control or influence over others.

Control

The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by excessive self-interest and a lack of empathy for others.