Multiple Choice
Three-strikes laws are a version of _____. Three-strikes laws mean that repeat offenders receive a(n) _____.
A) sentencing guidelines; extended or life sentence when convicted of a third felony
B) sentencing guidelines; triple sentence for their most recent offense
C) mandatory sentencing; extended or life sentence when convicted of a third felony
D) mandatory sentencing; triple sentence for their most recent offense
Correct Answer:
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