When a Judge Enters a Sentence Against a Convicted Defendant,he

question 16

Multiple Choice

When a judge enters a sentence against a convicted defendant,he or she can take into account

• A)the defendant's prior criminal history.
• B)the defendant's remorse,or lack of remorse.
• C)the injuries to the victim.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Treasury Stock

Shares of a company's own stock that it has reacquired from shareholders and holds in its treasury.

Stockholders' Equity

The value remaining in a company after liabilities are deducted from total assets; also known as shareholder's equity.

Paid-in Capital

Refers to the funds raised by a company through the issuance of shares. This capital is provided by shareholders in exchange for equity in the company.

Preferred Stock

Preferred stock is a type of stock that grants holders certain priorities over common stock, including dividends and asset liquidation, often without voting rights.