Multiple Choice
The Court has generally held that virtually anything can be admitted as a _________ factor and that such factors must be considered by the sentencing authority at any stage of the process.
A) Mitigating
B) Aggravating
C) Both aggravating and mitigating
D) None of the above
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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