Multiple Choice
Javier was recently tried and convicted of trafficking cocaine across state lines. He was sentenced to a mandatory 10-year prison sentence. Javier is a citizen of Mexico; however, he has been living in the United States for the last several years with his wife and two young children. Javier is serving his sentence in a single cell with little to no contact throughout the day. The warden seems to believe in old-style punishment.
Javier was convicted of trafficking cocaine across state lines. He is most likely serving his time in which type of correctional facility?
A) State prison
B) Federal prison
C) Private prison
D) Jail
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