Question

It is likely that repeat offenders will commit another crime if not imprisoned.

A. sound
B. unsound

Answer 1

The correct option is A.
A sound argument is one that is valid because all its premises are true. Looking at the sentence given above, it can be seen that it is true that a repeat offender will likely commit another crime, in order to prevent this, repeat offenders usually get jail terms. Thus, the statement given above is sound.

Answer 2

It is likely that repeat offenders will commit another crime if not imprisoned.

A. Sound because if they repeat a crime doent mean that they would stop they would just keep going