Criminal Justice: Parole USA Today reports that about 25% of all prison parolees become repeat offenders. Alice

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Criminal Justice: Parole USA Today reports that about 25% of all prison parolees become repeat offenders. Alice is a social worker whose job is to counsel people on parole. Let us say success means a person does not become a repeat offender. Alice has been given a group of four parolees.

(a) Find the probability P(r) of r successes ranging from 0 to 4.

(b) Make a histogram for the probability distribution of part (a).

(c) What is the expected number of parolees in Alice’s group who will not be repeat offenders? What is the standard deviation?

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Understanding Basic Statistics

ISBN: 9781305548893

7th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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