Which of the following is NOT true of private correctional agencies?

A) Private correctional agencies enter into a contract with governments to house jail inmates.
B) Private correctional agencies charge the county on a per day basis for each inmate private jails hold.
C) Private correctional agencies are required to meet professional standards for jail operations.
D) Private correctional agencies independently decide on security policies for inmates.


Answer: D

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