Experiments done during the 1960s and 1970s with probation services found that .
A) various methods of case management are equally effective
B) caseload reduction did not significantly reduce recidivism
C) evidence-based methods did not significantly reduce recidivism
D) probation officers could serve more people when acting as generalists

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Experiments during the 1960s and 1970s showed that reducing probation officers' caseloads did not significantly impact recidivism rates, indicating that simply having fewer cases per officer does not necessarily improve outcomes in terms of reducing repeat offenses.

Experiments Done During the 1960s and 1970s with Probation Services