What is your opinion of this strategy as a budget reducer?

As noted earlier in this chapter, correction officials are reducing prison budgets by releasing nonviolent offenders before their sentences are finished. In your paper, answer the following questions:• What is your opinion of this strategy as a budget reducer?• What might be some of the consequences of large-scale early-release programsfor drug dealers and those convicted of property crimes?• Choose one option that makes more sense to you. Explain why.