As a Result of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984,sentences

question 20

Multiple Choice

As a result of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984,sentences have

• A)become shorter.
• B)become harsher.
• C)become more community-based.
• D)become more creative.

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Definitions:

Doctrine of Strict Liability

A legal principle that holds a party responsible for damages or loss, regardless of fault, in specific circumstances.

Mere Bystander

An individual who is present at an event or incident but does not take any part in it.

Original Purchaser

The first party to buy a product or service directly from the supplier or manufacturer.

Warnings

Notices given to consumers or users about the potential risks or dangers associated with a product or service to mitigate liability.