Since the 1970s, There Has Been a Movement Away from the Overuse

question 12

Multiple Choice

Since the 1970s, there has been a movement away from the overuse of parole board discretion authority, instead, replacing the discretionary power with the use of _____________.

• A) mandatory minimum sentences
• B) required treatment programs
• C) statutory guidelines
• D) split sentences

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