Case 2-1 Scott Was Arrested for the Crimes of Aggravated Assault and Assault

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Multiple Choice

Case 2-1
Scott was arrested for the crimes of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Scott was previously convicted of burglary, theft, assault, and several drug offenses. He previously served a one year prison sentence for the burglary conviction. Scott was only out of prison 4 months before he was arrested on these new charges. Prior to his first prison sentence, Scott was on probation for his theft, assault, and drug charges. NARREND:
-Scott's five year sentence is for a definite term of five years. This is the maximum sentenced set in law by the legislature. What type of sentence will Scott be serving?

• A)mandatory
• B)determinate
• C)indeterminate
• D)presumptive

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