Explain why there has finally been a slowdown in the incarceration rate in the United States

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A large portion of the career criminals are incarcerated. Many states are using other alternatives to incarceration. Finally, government budgets for corrections are decreasing.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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What are the different types of noncapital prison sentences, and how is an appropriate sentence determined?

What will be an ideal response?

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