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1. What is the purpose of a minimum-security prison? What type of security does a minimum-security prison offer? If the inmates are considered such a low risk, should such prisons be phased out in favor of house arrest and other alternative methods of punishment?

2. What is rehabilitation in the legal context? Research three types of rehabilitation and describe how and why each is used. Which of the three has been demonstrated to be the most effective? Explain.