Sally has just finished serving an 8-10 year prison sentence for a drug offense. She was granted release by a board assembled to determine if an offender may return to his or her community to serve the remainder of his or her sentence. This board was made up of citizens with experience in criminal justice and related fields. Sally's release decision was made by the:

A. parole board.
B. probation board.
C. board of reparation.
D. board of pardons.


Answer: A

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