Which of the Following Is NOT an Element Present When

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an element present when sentencing disparity occurs?

• A) Criminals receive similar sentences for different crimes of unequal seriousness.
• B) Criminals receive different sentences for similar crimes.
• C) Mitigating or aggravating circumstances have a disproportionate effect on sentences.
• D) Criminals of different races receive different sentences.

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Definitions:

Postformal Thought

Thinking that acknowledges that adult predicaments must sometimes be solved in relativistic terms.

Multicultural Model

An approach that recognizes, appreciates, and incorporates diversity across different cultures in society, often used in education and counseling.

Bicultural Identity Model

A psychological model that describes how individuals navigate and combine two distinct cultural identities.

Pluralistic Society Model

A societal model that recognizes and respects diversity within the population, encouraging coexistence of different groups and cultures.