Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Problems

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the problems that plague jails?

• A) the limited and unstable nature of local taxes to fund and staff jails
• B) a general lack of public support for jail reform
• C) rapid rates of inmate turnover, which makes it difficult to coordinate programs
• D) all of the choices are correct

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