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In python, we have a data frame  with outcome variable y and treatment variable treat, which is categorical variable which takes on the values 0, 1, and 2. Which code sets up the formula for estimating the effect of treatment on our outcome?    

 What’s a confound?

An organization conducts an A/B test with adequate power. Upon analyzing the data, they find that condition B performs statistically significantly better than condition A. What of the following would be most important for them to consider before deciding whether to scale up the intervention?

An intermediate sanction designed to confine pretrial detainees or convicted offenders to their homes during the hours when they are not at work, attending a treatment program, or visiting a supervising officer is

Day reporting centers are for offenders on probation or parole only.

Fees began to be assessed to offenders starting in the 1980s and are also known as “court costs” in some parts of the United States.

Electronic monitoring can only be used on parolees.

Most DRC programs last ________.

Evaluations of RCCFs suggest that after five years, over half of the participants completed the program successfully and stayed out of trouble.

According to Bearden v. Georgia, the Supreme Court held that an offender’s probation cannot be revoked solely because he or she is unable to pay a fine or restitution.