Which of the Following Describes the Determinate Sentencing System Within

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the determinate sentencing system within the judiciary?

• A)The judges' discretion in granting parole is effectively bolstered.
• B)The offender is sentenced for a variable length of time determined by guidelines.
• C)The primary goals of these sentences are retribution and moral outrage.
• D)The offender's personal characteristics determine the severity of the sentence.

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