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

1. The creation of supermax prisons has led to the decrease in use of warehousing prisoners.
2. One outcome of punitive policies has been the increase in rehabilitation programs.
3. Over the last decade, not all states have experienced increases in their use of incarceration rates.
4. One explanation for the decline in incarceration rates can be attributed to reduced state populations.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True

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a. consent. b. arrest (legal or illegal). c. extradition. d. all of the above

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