Which of the Following Is NOT a Purpose of Federal

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of federal presentence investigations?

• A) to assess the risk to community of future criminal behavior
• B) to assess the harm caused by the offense
• C) to assess the need for restitution
• D) all of the choices are purposes

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Definitions:

Negative Effects

Adverse outcomes or impacts that result from an action, event, or policy.

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered, which should not affect future business decisions.

Capital Project

A long-term investment undertaken to build, add or improve on a capital asset such as buildings or infrastructure, with the expectation of enhancing value.

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or refunded.