The philosophy of community corrections assumes that:

A. only the offender needs to change.
B. only the community needs to change.
C. both the offender and the community need to adapt.
D. the offender and the community do not need to adapt.
E. the offender cannot change, but can be prevented from further wrongdoing through the close supervision of the community.


Answer: C

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