_____ Rests on the Assumption That a Judge Should Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

_____ rests on the assumption that a judge should be given ample leeway in determining punishments that fit both the crime and the criminal.

• A) Judicial discretion
• B) Determinate sentencing
• C) Fixed sentencing
• D) Judicial authority

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Definitions:

Self-defeating Behaviors

Actions or patterns of behavior that undermine one’s own goals, desires, or well-being, often occurring subconsciously.

Motivational Interviewing

A counseling approach that helps individuals find the motivation to make positive decisions and accomplish goals through directed conversations.

Client-centered

An approach that prioritizes the needs, preferences, and autonomy of the individual receiving services or care.

Self-determination

The right of individuals to make their own choices and control their own lives, particularly in the context of personal goals and values.