Becky is 19 years old and has always been trouble. She disobeys her parents, skips school, and seems to have some anger toward authority figures. She also has some developmental delays that she was born with and although she is 19, she acts as if she is 12. She is standing in front of Judge Brown for her second shoplifting offense. The judge feels that an alternative sentence is appropriate for Becky, possibly one that provides her skills that will help in the future. What type of facility will likely accomplish his goal?
A. Boot camp
B. Halfway house
C. Private prison
D. Prison camp
Answer: D
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