All of the Following Were Identified as Problems with Determinate

question 21

Multiple Choice

All of the following were identified as problems with determinate sentencing laws except ______.

• A)they fail to take into account the differences between defendants
• B)prosecutors who object to the laws charge defendants with the possession of a lesser quantity of drugs to avoid the mandatory sentencing provisions
• C)the laws are thought to be responsible for prison overcrowding
• D)the laws prevent the trading of information for reduced sentences

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