​According to the text, corrections ideally serves which goal(s)?

​Probation and parole officers state that their original decision to become involved in this particular career field is based on their desire to:

​Although the increase in prison populations receives the most publicity, a greater proportion of correctional growth has occurred in probation and parole.

​Which of the following is NOT one of the major reforms created and successfully implemented by the Progressives?

In this country, probation began with the innovative work of Jeremy Bentham, an English boot-maker, who was the first to provide bail for defendants under the authority of the London Police Court in 1841.

Which of the following is NOT one of the major factors that influence judges’ sentencing decisions?​

​Correctional practices, especially the use of the penitentiary, developed similarly across the United States.

​Incarceration, in the tradition of the early English workhouse, developed in the immediate aftermath of the American Revolutionary War.

​Benefit of clergy was extended to:

Correctional officials have exclusive control over the intake of new offenders.​