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hbsimmons88

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While the Sentencing Guidelines are advisory, they tend to restrict the range of sentences judges impose in criminal convictions.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Congress adopted the Sentencing Guidelines because it believed some judges were being too harsh in the penalties imposed in many cases,
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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