Multiple Choice
Imprisoning people is a huge expense for taxpayers. But even more importantly, studies find that serving time in prison has a _____ effect, which means that those who spend longer sentences in incarceration are _____ likely to reoffend.
A) deterrent; more
B) deterrent; less
C) criminogenic; more
D) criminogenic; less
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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