Dr.Quinn is interested in who is least likely to show up for their trial; those who bond out of jail with the help of a bondsman or those placed in a court sponsored pre-trial release program.The results of the study indicate that those inmates released using a bail bondsmen had a lower failure to appear at trial rate than those using court sponsored pre-trial release.The findings of the study are used to close the expensive court run pre-trial release program.This study is an example of what type of research?
A) theory building
B) applied research
C) basic or pure research
D) a paradigm shift

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This is an example of applied research because it has practical applications for decision-making in closing the expensive court run pre-trial release program.

DrQuinn Is Interested in Who Is Least Likely to Show