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The prison has succeeded in reducing ‘recidivism’. The word ‘recidivism’ word means:

AThe tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend
BGoing back to a previous behavior
CBacksliding
DAll of These

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Correct Answer: D: All of These

Explanation: The correct answer is D: All of These. 'Recidivism' means the tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend, going back to previous behavior, and backsliding — all of these definitions apply to the word recidivism.

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