Multiple Choice
The net effect of sentencing guidelines is that they
A) gave judges more discretion in sentencing.
B) limit judges' discretion.
C) decrease the disparity based on an offender's demographic characteristics.
D) encouraged judges to consider mitigating factors.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q3: A presentencing report based largely on extralegal
Q4: The imprisonment of women has decreased significantly
Q5: The prosecuting attorney as perhaps the most
Q6: The main two parties involved in the
Q7: Who has the ultimate decision over whether
Q9: The incarceration rate for the United States,
Q10: It is estimated that almost 60 percent
Q11: What is one of the problems with
Q12: Which form of sentencing dominating the legal
Q13: Which single group of offenders have accounted