In Some States, Indeterminate Sentencing Allows Judges to Utilize Their

question 102

Multiple Choice

In some states, indeterminate sentencing allows judges to utilize their discretion to ______.

• A)provide a variable period of incarceration for a given offense.
• B)provide a fixed sentence for a given offense.
• C)set an absolute release date.
• D)None of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Exchange Rate

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another.

Gold Standard

A monetary system in which a country's currency or paper money has a value directly linked to gold, providing stability and confidence in the currency's value.

Self-Correcting Mechanism

In economics, a self-correcting mechanism refers to the natural adjustment of markets in response to imbalances, restoring them to equilibrium without outside intervention.

De Facto Dollar Standard

An international financial system in which the U.S. dollar is used as the primary reserve currency by other countries, even though it may not be officially designated.