Sentencing Is Not Necessarily Clear-Cut

question 39

Multiple Choice

Sentencing is not necessarily clear-cut. According to the text, criminal behaviors that can be attributed to stable, controllable causes appear to receive _____ punishment.

• A) the lightest
• B) light
• C) mandatory
• D) the harshest

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Definitions:

Saturated Fat

A type of dietary fat found in animal products and certain plant oils, often solid at room temperature, linked to elevated blood cholesterol levels.

Phytochemicals

Biologically active compounds found in plants that contribute to their color, flavor, and resistance to disease.

Whole-Grain Toast

Toasted bread made from flour that contains the whole grain, including the bran, germ, and endosperm, offering more nutrients than refined grains.

Cinnamon Roll

A sweet pastry that consists of rolled dough, butter, cinnamon, and sugar, often topped with icing.