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

1. Given the complexity of reentry into society by offenders, it is challenging to duplicate in one place a parole approach that is working in another.
2. Parole is a period of conditional community-based correctional supervision following incarceration.
3. Sir Walter Crofton developed a postrelease supervision concept that included elements still used in parole today, such as regular reporting to a police inspector
4. Individuals facing parole include only the most nonserious offenders in the corrections system.
5. Captain Alexander Maconochie put into practice the rehabilitative theory of corrections.


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

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