Which of the Following Best Describes the Primary Objective of the Federal

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the primary objective of the federal Conservative government (2006-2015) , when it introduced a conservative, American-style, "get tough" approach to offenders?

A) to hold offenders accountable, to address perceived leniency, and to address truth in sentencing
B) to fill the correctional institutions to keep criminals off the street
C) to rehabilitate everyone who came into conflict with the criminal justice system
D) to reduce recidivism by keeping offenders in jail longer, under tougher living conditions