The concept of selective incapacitation rests on the idea that:

a. most serious offenders require short periods of incarceration.
b. a small number of offenders are responsible for a disproportionate number of violent and property crimes.
c. the cost of incarceration can be decreased by housing only serious and repetitive offenders.
d. the crime rate will remain relatively stable if serious felons are incarcerated for long periods.


B

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