One Reason for Controversy Surrounding Sentencing Decisions in This Country

question 117

Multiple Choice

One reason for controversy surrounding sentencing decisions in this country is that Americans often

• A) disagree about the adversarial model.
• B) believe that juries are inept.
• C) resist the inquisitorial model of justice.
• D) disagree about the goals of imprisonment.

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