The Document Written About the Offender That Helps the Judge

question 3

Multiple Choice

The document written about the offender that helps the judge determine sentencing is called a ______.

• A) victim impact statement
• B) presentence investigation report
• C) sentencing guideline
• D) truth-in-sentencing law

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Definitions:

Reported Depression

A state of low mood and aversion to activity that has been communicated or documented, often involving feelings of sadness, loneliness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in life.

Native Americans

The indigenous peoples of the United States, including both Native American tribes and Alaska Natives.

European Americans

Individuals in the United States who have ancestry from Europe.

Drug Treatments

The use of medications to prevent, manage, or cure diseases or conditions.