Which of the following is NOT an impact of discretionary release mechanisms?

a. worsened overcrowding in prisons
b. changing of sentences handed down by judges
c. mitigation of the penal code's harshness
d. individualized punishments to fit the offender
e. a decrease in the impact of legal procedure on criminal justice decisions


a

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