Who Determines a Range of Sanctions for Each Criminal Offense

question 21

Multiple Choice

Who determines a range of sanctions for each criminal offense?

• A) Judge.
• B) Jury.
• C) Probation officer.
• D) Legislature.

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Definitions:

In-group

denotes a social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, often leading to preference and loyalty towards fellow group members.

Secondary Group

A group that is relatively large in number and not as intimate or long in duration as a primary group.

Primary Groups

Small, close-knit, and usually long-term social groups in which members share deep, personal, and enduring relationships.

Secondary Groups

Larger, more impersonal groups in society that individuals join for specific purposes, often characterized by limited emotional ties and duration, such as professional organizations or corporations.