Question

Recidivism is: Question 3 options:

a) the extortion of funds in exchange for "protection."
b) the conflict that occurs between the elites and minority groups.
c) returning to prison after already serving a prior term.
d) an act that marks an offender as deviant.

Answer 1

Answer:

c) returning to prison after already serving a prior term.

Explanation:

When a person who served a jail sentence for committing an offense breaks the law again, and then he or she is judged and condemned to be sent to prison again, we have a case of recidivism. It´s relapsing into criminal behavior.