The Justice Reinvestment Initiative is a public-private partnership that has:

A. sought to improve conditions of confinement for drug offenders
B. worked to increase the deterrent effect of drug-law penalties
C. donated money to community agencies impacted by gang violence
D. advocated for limiting use of prison to serious and repeat offenders


Answer: D

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