A major limitation of work-release programs is that most inmates must settle for low-skilled and low-paying jobs. This limitation exists for three reasons. Which of the following is NOT one of those reasons?
A. Many employers are reluctant to hire work-release inmates.
B. Inmates on work-release tend to neglect paying restitution or dependent support.
C. There is more competition for higher-paying jobs.
D. A large proportion of inmates lack the educational and vocational backgrounds needed to secure higher-paying employment.
Answer: B
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