Which of the following was a finding of the Louisiana boot camp experiment conducted by Mackenzie and Shaw?
a. The shock graduates had lower rates of technical violations and revocations than the probationers and parolees.
b. The shock graduates had lower rates of new convictions than the probationers and parolees.
c. The shock graduates had higher rates of arrests and revocations for new crimes than the probationers and parolees.
d. The shock graduates had the same number of technical violations and revocations as the probationers and parolees.
Answer: b. The shock graduates had lower rates of new convictions than the probationers and parolees.
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