Federal Sentencing Guidelines Were Adjusted in 2007 and 2008 to Reduce

question 145

Multiple Choice

Federal sentencing guidelines were adjusted in 2007 and 2008 to reduce the impact of a highly criticized source of racial disparities in prison sentences for offenders convicted of offenses related to:

• A) assault
• B) murder
• C) rape
• D) cocaine
• E) heroin

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Definitions:

Insulation

Materials used to electrically isolate conductors or components, preventing unwanted current flow and ensuring safety.

Induction Motors

Electric motors that operate by inducing a rotating magnetic field in a conductive rotor, without physical contact, typically used in industrial applications.

Rotors

The rotating part of an electrical machine such as a motor or generator, which turns around an axis.

Electric Motor

A machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy, used in countless applications from household appliances to industrial machines.