Which of the following statements about findings from interrupted time-series studies on deterrence is true?
A) there are short-term deterrent effects that tend to decay or wear off over time
B) there is no relationship between any program deterrent effects and recidivism
C) there are strong deterrent effects that indicate a reduction in recidivism
D) there are only deterrent effects when the punishments are not visible to the public

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Interrupted time-series studies on deterrence often find that any deterrent effects are short-term and tend to decay or wear off over time, rather than being permanent or consistently strong.

Which of the Following Statements About Findings from Interrupted Time-Series