Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Parole revocation is guided by the Supreme Court decision in Morrissey v. Brewer (1972).
2. The Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 created the U.S. Sentencing Commission to establish sentencing guidelines for the federal courts and established a regimen of determinate sentences.
3. The use of parole boards no longer exists within the federal justice system.
4. The number of prisoners released on discretionary parole has steadily decreased in recent years.
5. Parole decisions are discretionary.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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