Which of the following statements about home confinement is false?
A. Home confinement is problematic because crimes can be committed from the home.
B. Electronic monitoring in home confinement is more expensive than imprisonment.
C. Home confinement raises the issue of the right to privacy because governmental corrections supervision has invaded a private home.
D. Electronic monitoring in home confinement may be rendered more difficult by technical problems with the equipment.
E. Home confinement allows offenders to work while serving punishment.
Answer: B
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