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Which term refers to a model of sentencing that has decreased use of judicial discretion in individual sentencing cases in an effort to make sentencing more equitable overall?
 
  a. standard sentence
  b. presumptive sentence
  c. positive sentence
  d. truth in sentencing

Question 2

Why should the entire hair be collected when performing a hair comparison?
 
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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

The entire hair is collected because a hair may show variation in color and other morphological features over its entire length.



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