Which of the following statements is true about electronic monitoring?
A. It aggravates the problem of detention overcrowding.
B. It prevents court workers from accurately assessing the ability of youth to live in the community under standard probation after they leave the program.
C. It allows youth to live with supervision in an environment that resembles an institutional facility.
D. It allows youths to participate in counseling, education, and vocational programs without endangering public safety.
Answer: D
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