Which of the following is true of the findings of the Florida study conducted by L. Lanza-Kadace and colleagues?

A) For drug offenses, 11 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 9 percent of the retained offenders.
B) Overall, 35 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 59 percent of the retained offenders.
C) For violent offenders, 16 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 24 percent of the retained offenders.
D) For property offenses, 10 percent of the transferred offenders reoffended, compared with 14 percent of the retained offenders.


Answer: A

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