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laurencescou

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What are the different types of noncapital prison sentences, and how is an appropriate sentence determined?
 
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Bifurcated trials are usually reserved for _______________ crimes.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Good answers should focus on the four basic types of sentences: indeterminate, determinate, mandatory, and sentencing guidelines. Students need to define and explain each type. Regarding an appropriate sentence, students should point out that a sentencing judge will consider both the seriousness of the offense as well as the offender's record.

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Answer: capital



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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