Identify Which of the Mass Incarceration Characteristics Below Focuses on the Discretion

question 7

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the mass incarceration characteristics below focuses on the discretion of judges to sentence defendants based on their individual characteristics?

• A) drugs
• B) selective incarceration
• C) zero tolerance
• D) scale

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Definitions:

Common Stock

Represents equity ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a claim on a portion of the company's profits through dividends.

Treasury Shares

Shares that were issued and then repurchased by the issuer, reducing the quantity of outstanding stock.

Outstanding Shares

The total number of shares of a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks and restricted shares.

Issued Shares

The total number of shares that have been sold to and are held by shareholders.