Nonresidential facilities that are used as a form of intermediate sanction for offenders as a condition of probation or service delivery for offenders released from prison are called:

A. day reporting centers.
B. residential treatment centers.
C. halfway houses.
D. workhouses.


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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In states without intermediate appellate courts, state courts of last resort __________ hear all criminal appeals.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The concept of ________ __________can be defined as consisting of three qualities of good principles, conscience and moral courage

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