What Is True of Sentencing

question 55

Multiple Choice

What is true of sentencing?

• A)Indeterminate sentencing is considerably rare in the United States with only two states actually using it.
• B)Habitual offender laws prescribe a mandatory life sentence after two felony convictions.
• C)Typically, judges do not set sentences.
• D)Judges enjoy considerable discretion in sentencing, and they frequently give different sentences to defendants convicted of the same crime.
• E)Retribution is the primary goal of contemporary sentencing.

Recognize the theoretical frameworks of motivation theories including Theory X, Theory Y, and Theory Z, and their managerial implications.

Analyze ways to achieve equity and fairness in organizational reward systems.

Identify the relevant approaches to management and motivation that enhance workers' contribution through creativity and responsibility.

Acknowledge the importance of employee participation in organizational processes for motivation and commitment.

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