The primary reason jurisdictions turn to private correctional facilities is to ______.

A. improve the care of vulnerable prisoners
B. address overcrowding
C. increase oversight of inmate treatment
D. give inmates a better chance of early release


B. address overcrowding

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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court find that probable cause exists when facts and circumstances within a police officer’s knowledge are sufficient to warrant a person of reasonable caution to believe that an offense has been or is being committed by the person being arrested?

a. Snyder v. Phelps et al. b. District of Columbia v. Heller c. McDonald v. Chicago d. Brinegar v. United States

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