Which of the Following Factors Is Not a Legitimate Consideration

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is not a legitimate consideration in setting the length of a prison term?

• A) The severity of the offense
• B) Whether the offender used a weapon
• C) Whether the crime was committed for money
• D) The offender's age

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Definitions:

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure characterized by the presence of many firms that sell similar but not identical products, allowing for slight differentiation among products.

Legal Assistance

Professional legal support and services provided to individuals or organizations, often to help navigate legal issues or disputes.

Homogeneous Oligopoly

An oligopoly in which firms produce a standardized product.

Countervailing Power

The ability of a market participant or group to counteract the power of another, leading to a balance and preventing monopolistic practices.