Probation subscribes to the principle of intervening in an offender's life ________.

A. only if the offender has committed a violent offense
B. only to the extent necessary
C. to prevent reintegration into the community
D. to the greatest extent possible


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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