Mandatory Minimum Sentences: I. Require Offenders Convicted of the Offense to Serve a to Serve

question 16

Multiple Choice

Mandatory minimum sentences:
I. require offenders convicted of the offense to serve a non-discretionary amount of prison time.
II. allow judges to sentence offenders to more than the minimum.
III. promise "if you do the crime, you will do the time."
IV. are very old.

• A) I, II, III, IV
• B) I, III, IV
• C) I, III
• D) I

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