Jane has served all of the time allowed by law of her 19-year prison sentence for voluntary manslaughter. She is ultimately released without any consideration from the parole board because the law stipulates that she be released since she has served the entire sentence that she is required to serve. Jane has been released through:

A. conditional release.
B. probation release.
C. discretionary release.
D. mandatory release.


Answer: D

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