Judges Are Increasingly Using Innovative Sentences. Why

question 19

Multiple Choice

Judges are increasingly using innovative sentences. Why?

• A)The federal courts now require judges to use creative ways of punishing criminals.
• B)Prisons are overcrowded.
• C)It reduces costs a lot to incarcerate criminals.
• D)It helps reform criminals better.

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