Which of the following is a measure to control prison gangs?

A) observing inmates' routine to identify association with gang members.
B) moving gang members from maximum-security prisons to medium-security prisons
C) facilitating inmates' access to money to control the prison's underground economy
D) placing the most violence-prone gang members amidst first-time offenders


Answer: A

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