Which of the following is NOT one of the philosophical perspectives on which community-based correctional strategies rest?

A. Reducing or eliminating an offender’s period of confinement is a more pragmatic approach to managing and controlling less seriously involved offenders.
B. The unfavorable consequences of prison impede successful rehabilitation and community reintegration.
C. Community-based corrections are traditionally punitive in nature.
D. Incarceration may not be necessary for some offenders.


C. Community-based corrections are traditionally punitive in nature.

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A. only for those who purchase guns from gun shows. B. for applicants who wish to become federally licensed firearms dealers. C. only for applicants who have a history of procuring firearms. D. for those who purchase guns from federally licensed firearms dealers.

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