Which Type of Sentencing Approach Responds to Public Concerns That

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which type of sentencing approach responds to public concerns that offenders have to be held accountable for their convictions through imprisonment?

• A)mandatory maximum sentences
• B)restrictive sentences
• C)alternative sanctions
• D)mandatory minimum sentences

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

The lack of certainty or predictability in the outcome of an event, often affecting decision-making and financial projections.

Rate of Return

The gain or loss on an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage of the investment's initial cost.

Transactional Approach

An accounting method focusing on recording individual business transactions and their impact on the financial statements.

Accrual Basis

An accounting method where revenue and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash is actually received or paid.