Multiple Choice
All of the following were identified as problems with determinate sentencing laws except ______.
A) they fail to take into account the differences between defendants
B) prosecutors who object to the laws charge defendants with the possession of a lesser quantity of drugs to avoid the mandatory sentencing provisions
C) the laws are thought to be responsible for prison overcrowding
D) the laws prevent the trading of information for reduced sentences
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