A Period of Incarceration That Is Fixed by a Sentencing

question 30

Multiple Choice

A period of incarceration that is fixed by a sentencing authority and cannot be reduced by judges or other corrections officials is called ______sentencing.

• A) determinate
• B) indeterminate
• C) three strikes legislation
• D) truth-in

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Definitions:

Vascular Tissue

The specialized tissue in plants responsible for the transport of water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the organism.

Mosses

Mosses are small, non-vascular plants that typically grow in dense green clumps or mats, often in damp or shady locations.

Whisk Ferns

Primitive plants belonging to the genus Psilotum, characterized by simple branching stems and lacking true leaves and roots.

Chromosome Sets

The complete set of chromosomes present in the nucleus of a cell or organism, usually occurring in pairs in diploid organisms.