Multiple Choice
The following facts concerning jails are all true except:
A) Jails maintain custody of persons arrested pending prosecution.
B) On any given day,close to 800,000 adults are being held in jail.
C) Jails provide many services,since most inmates are there long term.
D) Most jails are operated by cities or counties,or both.
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