The Second Chance Act of 2008 Authorized the Spending of Approximately

question 31

Multiple Choice

The Second Chance Act of 2008 authorized the spending of approximately 400 million dollars to:

• A)Study the effects of the death penalty on death row inmates.
• B)Authorize the use of electronic monitoring in lieu of incarceration.
• C)Hire more probation and parole officers.
• D)Break the cycle of criminal recidivism.

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Definitions:

Economic Immigration

The movement of individuals to a new country with the aim of gaining employment or pursuing investment opportunities, often contributing to the host country's economy.

Standard of Living

The degree of wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a person, group, or nation.

Religious Persecution

This refers to the mistreatment or punishment of individuals because of their religious beliefs or practices.

Economic Immigration

The movement of individuals from one country to another with the intention of seeking employment or better economic prospects.