Community Corrections Is a Broad Term Used to Capture a Variety

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True/False

Community corrections is a broad term used to capture a variety of correctional alternatives with one common characteristic: they are less restrictive than institutional corrections, in that they are literally operated in the community.

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Definitions:

Great Depression

A severe worldwide economic downturn that lasted from 1929 until the late 1930s, leading to widespread poverty, unemployment, and social upheaval.

Oklahoma City Bombing

A domestic terrorist truck bombing on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in 1995, which resulted in significant loss of life and injuries.

Branch Davidian

A religious sect that was involved in a deadly siege with federal agents in Waco, Texas, in 1993, leading to significant controversy and scrutiny.

Economic Globalization

The process of increasing interdependence and interconnectedness of global economies through trade, investment, technology, and the flow of information and culture.