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    The Primary Reason for the Adoption of Sentencing Guidelines Was
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The Primary Reason for the Adoption of Sentencing Guidelines Was

Question 19

Question 19

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The primary reason for the adoption of sentencing guidelines was to


A) give judges more discretion.
B) control judicial discretion.
C) make sentences more lenient.
D) give prosecutors more discretion.

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