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What Is the Primary Factor in a Judge's Sentencing Decision

Question 57

Question 57

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What is the primary factor in a judge's sentencing decision?


A) aggravating circumstances
B) judicial philosophy
C) mitigating circumstances
D) seriousness of the crime

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