The best description that distinguishes prisons from jails is:
Jails house defendants awaiting trial, while prisons house convicted felons serving longer sentences.
Multiple Choice. What is the best description that distinguishes prisons from jails?(1 point)
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Prisons are run by county sheriff's departments, while jails are run by state and federal governments.
Prisons are run by county sheriff's departments, while jails are run by state and federal governments.
Prisons are reserved for first-time offenders, while jails are for repeat offenders.
Prisons are reserved for first-time offenders, while jails are for repeat offenders.
Prisons are short-term facilities operated by counties, while jails are long-term facilities operated by state and federal governments.
Prisons are short-term facilities operated by counties, while jails are long-term facilities operated by state and federal governments.
Jails house defendants awaiting trial, while prisons house convicted felons serving longer sentences.
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