When did the Federal Bureau of Prisons and a number of states begin to emphasize staff training?
a. 1940s
b. 1970s
c. 1990s
d. 2000s
b
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What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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a. Zone I—economic center b. Zone II—zone of transition c. Zone III—industry and working people’s homes d. Zone IV—better residential areas