Which of the following is most likely to be a purpose of shock probation?

A. reversing the effects of careless parenting and drug abuse
B. shocking juvenile delinquents by making them communicate with the victim of their offense and helping them understand the impact of their actions
C. preparing juvenile delinquents for secure long-term incarceration
D. delivering electric shocks to juvenile offenders in the hope that they will reform
E. shocking juvenile delinquents by incarcerating them briefly in the hope that they change their behavior and conform with the dispositional plan


Answer: E

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