What are the advantages of using community based corrections?

What will be an ideal response?


Many state governments are facing financial hardship as the nation's incarceration rates reached 40-year highs. In response, states typically used early-release programs such as probation and parole. Community-based corrections are alternatives to incarceration in jail or prison, such as boot camps, house arrest, community service, and electronic monitoring.

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