When is it most important for correctional facilities to promptly follow up on their intake assessments of female inmates?
A. when the prisoner has a history of violence
B. when abuse is detected
C. when the prisoner is unlikely to get along with the other inmates
D. when there is sufficient staff to perform a full evaluation
B. when abuse is detected
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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