Multiple Choice
Most accurately, the two functions of jails are
A) detaining persons awaiting trial and holding persons awaiting execution.
B) providing short-term confinement for misdemeanants and long-term confinement for felons.
C) detaining persons awaiting trial and punishing convicted persons awaiting sentencing.
D) providing short term confinement for non-felon convictions and detaining persons awaiting trial, sentencing, or transfer.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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