Why do some states consider prisoners to be elderly or geriatric at 45 when researchers set the bar at 50 or 55?
A. States receive increased funding based on the number of elderly prisoners in custody.
B. There are less stringent guidelines on the treatment of elderly prisoners.
C. Prisoners often age prematurely based on the number of physical and mental health issues they experience.
D. Prisons with a larger elderly population are more likely to be visited by medical professionals.
C. Prisoners often age prematurely based on the number of physical and mental health issues they experience.
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a. Perspective sketch b. Projection sketch c. Schematic sketch d. Detailed sketch
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word