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____________ sentencing is tailoring punishment to suit the criminal and puts the power to sentence in the hands of judges and parole boards.
 
  a. Fixed
  b. Determinate
  c. Indeterminate
  d. Presumptive

Question 2

Sentences determined under sentencing guidelines are based primarily on a combination of the:
 
  a. seriousness of the crime and the offender's age.
  b. seriousness of the crime and the harm caused to the victim.
  c. offender's criminal history and whether the crime was violent.
  d. seriousness of the crime and the offender's criminal history.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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