The United States spent ______ billion on corrections in 2012.

A. $15
B. $35
C. $57
D. $81


D. $81

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Discuss how these events, and the residual feelings and sentiments about convict leasing affects the arguments about privatization of corrections.

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Wolfgang, Figlio, and Sellin's research regarding the "chronic 6 percent" has resulted in:

a. harsher sentences for repeat offenders. b. mentoring programs for young offenders. c. an increased emphasis on the victim. d. a concerted effort to avoid labeling juvenile delinquents.

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