If You Were a Convicted Defendant Facing Sentencing for Your

Multiple Choice

If you were a convicted defendant facing sentencing for your crime,based on anchoring and adjustment research,what would you want the judge to do before she sentenced you?

A) Give a light sentence to another criminal for a similar crime.
B) Give a harsh sentence to another criminal for a more severe crime.
C) Read a treatise on the death penalty vs.life imprisonment.
D) Roll double sixes in a lunchtime game of monopoly with her bailiff.
E) Read a newspaper article about a crime in which the defendant received a harsh sentence.