John Is a Judge and Is Sentencing an Individual to Probation

question 145

Multiple Choice

John is a judge and is sentencing an individual to probation for committing a violent crime.Which of the following is a basis for his decision?

• A)the offence was not serious
• B)the offender had a lengthy stay in remand
• C)there was no need to protect the community
• D)no room was available to incarcerate the offender

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