Which of the Following Statements Regarding Halfway Houses Is True

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding halfway houses is true?

A) they offer a permanent housing option for offenders who cannot or are unable to secure housing with family or friends
B) they are an illegal housing operation that work to hide offenders from legal sanctions
C) they are used as a punishment to monitor offenders prior to being sent to prison
D) they seek to provide a gradual rather than an abrupt transitional process back into society for offenders