What is the dominant feature of the supermax prison?

A) drug and alcohol abuse programs
B) work programs
C) security
D) rehabilitative programs


Answer: C

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a. True b. False

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a. offenders are not able to reoffend because they are incapacitated b. offenders will refrain from reoffending so as to avoid the cost of criminal sanctions c. offenders are less likely to reoffend if they are being monitored d. people might decide not to commit a crime depending on what happens to others

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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