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The most recent federal data show that 62.5 percent of parolees are rearrested within three years.

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______ is an innovative inmate reentry program that manages the return to the community of individuals released from prison, applies graduated sanctions and positive reinforcement, and marshals community resources to support the prisoner's reintegration.

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In 2008, what percent of the people discharged from parole were re- incarcerated?


A) one-fourth
B) one-third
C) one-half
D) two-thirds

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The risk assessment instrument used by the United States Parole Commission is the______.

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______ applies to persons who entered parole as the result of a parole board decision.

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Of the parole violators returned to prison, approximately how many were returned for a new conviction?


A) one-fourth
B) one-third
C) one-half
D) two-thirds

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______ refers to changing the way offenders reason.

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The first U.S. correctional institution to implement an extensive parole program was______.

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Cognitive transformation refers to changing the way offenders reason.

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Most parole officers are employees of the:


A) county
B) state
C) city
D) judiciary

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California's "non-revocable parole"

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The annual cost of operating state and federal prisons is approximately:


A) $22 billion
B) $32 billion
C) $42 billion
D) $52 billion

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