Judges often credit the time an accused person was detained awaiting trial as "credit for time served.". This practice acknowledges that:

a. judges are not fair.
b. judges favor probation over incarceration.
c. most jails offer inmates little or no rehabilitative programming.
d. most crimes do not deserve long jail stays.


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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