What was the main purpose of the 2008 Second Chance Act?
A) To create alternatives to prison for convicted offenders
B) To give judges greater discretion in sentencing nonviolent repeat offenders
C) To reduce the number of parolees being returned to prison for technical violations
D) To reduce the use of parole
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Q32: Probation is the most common form of
Q33: Violation of special conditions of probation can
Q34: Probation is a sentence imposed by the
Q35: Which of the following is an example
Q36: What is the primary purpose of probation?
A)Incapacitation
B)Deterrence
C)Retribution
D)Rehabilitation
Q38: Nationwide,approximately 75% of parolees successfully complete parole.
Q39: Parole helps support the just deserts model
Q40: Who makes the release decision when an
Q41: Reentry courts oversee an offender's supervised release
Q42: Probation and parole officers may be responsible
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