When a Person Is Convicted of Multiple Offenses,a Judge Might

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Multiple Choice

When a person is convicted of multiple offenses,a judge might impose a sentence of 10 years for one offense and 20 years for the other offense,and therefore the offender would serve 30 years.This type of sentencing is called:

• A)just deserts sentencing.
• B)consecutive sentencing.
• C)concurrent sentencing.
• D)real-time sentencing.

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