In Determinate Sentencing, an Offender Serves Exactly the Amount of Time

question 28

True/False

In determinate sentencing, an offender serves exactly the amount of time to which she or he is sentenced.

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Definitions:

Board of Directors

A group of individuals elected by shareholders to oversee the management and make major decisions for a company.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a fixed dividend that must be paid out before dividends to common stockholders and which typically does not have voting rights.

Ownership Interest

Refers to the rights and stake a person holds in a particular asset or business, often entailing voting rights and a share in the profits.

Preferred Stock

A class of share ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often with fixed dividends.