Which of the following inmates would be most at risk for committing violence during his time in prison?

A. A juvenile offender in an adult institution with prearrest drug use
B. A middle-aged inmate in prison for murder
C. An inmate with no history of prior violence in a low-security prison
D. A violent inmate who has started receiving interventions for his behavior


Answer: A

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