Multiple Choice
Sentences developed by examining the averages of past sentences imposed on various combinations of offenders and offenses and designed to achieve proportionality and uniformity without mandating specific sentences for certain crimes or offenders.
A) mandatory sentencing
B) guideline sentences
C) discretionary sentences
D) optional sentencing
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q37: Excuse defenses claim that the act was
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Q39: _ aims to prevent further criminal behavior
Q40: The lack of empirical evidence to support
Q42: A probation sentence allows the offender to
Q43: After the prosecution has conducted a direct
Q44: When a judge sentences for purposes of
Q45: _ aims to prevent crime through the
Q46: When a judge sentences for purposes of