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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Careers in Probation and Parole

Question 9 • Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security

Why has probation become so important to the operation of law enforcement?

Answer
A
It is the most commonly applied sanction.
B
It has become a sadly ineffective sanction.
C
It is the sanction preferred by judges.
D
It is the most underused sanction.

Explanation

Probation is important because it is used more often than other criminal sanctions, allowing people to remain in the community under supervision instead of being incarcerated. Therefore, the correct choice is “It is the most commonly applied sanction.”

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