In the early 1970s, the public started to turn against the level of correctional treatment for the inmate populace, and rehabilitation programs were seen as failures because:
A. Martinson concluded through his research that "nothing works in corrections."
B. Wexler stated that she could not find one treatment program that reduced recidivism
C. Crime was starting to increase which in turn rose doubts in many people's minds
D. Riots and protests from the Vietnam War overshadowed the problems of correctional facilities and many people just wanted "justice."
E. At this time, there was not enough evidence or studies released to the public stating that rehabilitation is possible
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