Which of the following is not a reason states have recently sought to decrease their prison populations?

A. Lessened tax revenue coming into the government due to an economic recession.
B. The high costs of maintaining prisoners.
C. Burgeoning costs associated with the expansion of the prison population in the 1980s.
D. The costs of parole is less than incarceration.
E. ?The public mood has shifted in favor of parole over incarceration.


Answer: E

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