A System of Sentencing That Empowers the Judge to Set

question 53

Multiple Choice

A system of sentencing that empowers the judge to set a maximum sentence (up to the limit set by the legislature) ,and sometimes a minimum sentence,for the offender to serve in prison is called __________.

• A)suspended sentence
• B)indeterminate sentencing
• C)determinate sentencing
• D)truth in sentencing

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Definitions:

Liberals and Nationalists

Advocates for liberal policies favoring freedom, democracy, and equality, and nationalists who emphasize strong national identity and sovereignty, often working together in 19th-century European movements for independence and reform.

Multi-ethnic

Describes a society or group that contains members from diverse ethnic backgrounds.

Austrian Empire

A centralized absolute monarchy in Central Europe from 1804 to 1867, which became the Austro-Hungarian Empire after the Compromise of 1867.

Multi-lingual

The ability of an individual or system to communicate effectively in multiple languages.