Multiple Choice
Identify a method used by decarceration policies to reduce the number of offenders in prison.
A) Decreasing the probability that nonviolent offenders will be sentenced to prison
B) Reducing the number of parole and probation releases
C) Increasing the duration between the arrest and the detention hearing
D) Increasing the stringency of sentencing laws
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