Residential reentry centers achieve offender reintegration by:

A. confirming that when residents leave the center they go directly to counselors.
B. preventing an offender from learning a specific skill.
C. giving residents opportunities to learn and use legitimate skills.
D. permitting an offender to stay away from his or her family.


Answer: C

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