According to Duwe and Kerschner, boot camps can, in theory, reduce prison bed space needs in the following way(s):
A) offering program graduates a reduction in time served
B) decreasing the amount of time offenders spend in prison following release
C) All of the above
D) None of the above
Answer: C

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Both options are viable ways that boot camps can reduce the need for prison bed space. Offering program graduates a reduction in time served incentivizes successful completion of the program and decreases the number of inmates occupying prison beds. Additionally, by reducing the amount of time offenders spend in prison following release, the demand for prison beds decreases, freeing up space for other inmates who require longer sentences.

According to Duwe and Kerschner, Boot Camps Can, in Theory