Prison condition studies that compared easier conditions (minimum security level) to harsher conditions (higher security level) generally found what effect on recidivism?

a. easier conditions might lead to more post-release crime
b. harsher conditions did not reduce recidivism
c. harsher conditions decrease recidivism for certain offenders
d. easier conditions reduced recidivism


b. harsher conditions did not reduce recidivism

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a. aggressive b. empathetic c. active d. dominant

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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