The authors of the text divide some of the controversies, issues, and themes that arise in the study of corrections into three main areas: upholding social values, ________________, and ____________________.
A. managing the correctional organization; portraying a strong public image
B. working with clients; interpreting U.S. Supreme Court rulings
C. managing the correctional organization; working with offenders
D. portraying a strong public image; interpreting U.S. Supreme Court rulings
Answer: C
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