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

1. The practice of imprisoning convicted criminals has been the primary means of punishment in the Americas since its discovery.
2. There were fewer than two million Americans on probation in 2014.
3. Studies found that 64% of offenders completed their work release and were successfully released.
4. Many jurisdictions require their probationers to pay for the costs of supervision.


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

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A. Probation B. Parole C. Jail D. Prison

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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