Multiple Choice
One of the ways to reduce jail crowding is by reforming bail practices. There is a growing controversy about the fairness of poor inmates serving lengthy pretrial detentions for minor offenses. A community-based alternative, pretrial supervision is releasing detainees
A) and placing them in house arrest.
B) with a device to monitor their movements.
C) who have positive social supports on their own recognizance.
D) under intensive supervised probation.
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