Question

Why has probation become so important to the operation of law enforcement?

It is the most commonly applied sanction.
It is the most underused sanction.
It has become a sadly ineffective sanction.
It is the sanction preferred by judges.

Answer 1

Answer: A. It's the most conmanly applied sanction

Step-by-step explanation:

"Probation plays an extremely important role in the operation of the law enforcement and corrections systems in the United States. Probation is currently the most commonly applied correctional sanction," - from the article the very first paragraph in the page off Edge.

Answer 2

I believe “It is the most commonly applied sanction” but I’m thinking if that’s true it would imply that D is also correct but I would choose A.