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Which of the following statements reflect the importance of reducing recidivism in the federal prison system?
Select all that apply.
Prison warden: "A high rate of recidivism cuts into my salary and I don't want to lose money for my family because
someone wants to rob a convenience store."
Department of Corrections social worker: "A high rate of recidivism is proof that our training programs intended to teach
inmates skills they can use when they are released from prison are not working as well as we would like."
Prisoner: "Guys who come back into the system have the right to tell younger inmates what to do all the time."
Parole officer: "Criminals who are repeatedly sentenced to federal prison become institutionalized and would rather be in
here than on the street because prison has become their home."