Judge Jonas Has Heard Three Cases of Breaking and Entering

question 41

Multiple Choice

Judge Jonas has heard three cases of breaking and entering today,all involving similar offenders and similar circumstances.In the first case,he handed down a sentence of 3 months,in the second case a sentence of 2 years,and in the third case a sentence of 8 months.Judge Jonas' behaviour reflects what type of sentencing disparity?

• A)Extra-legal disparity
• B)Systematic disparity
• C)Unsystematic disparity
• D)Generalized disparity
• E)Intra-legal disparity

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