Which of the following is NOT one of the prominent reasons why corrections has become a much more important item on the public's political agenda over the past two decades?

A) vast increase in public spending on corrections
B) greater number of prisons being accredited
C) public concern about crime
D) politicians' belief that they need to show a "tough on crime" attitude


Answer: B

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