Today, jurisdictions are increasingly ________ and using ________.

A. enacting mandatory sentencing statutes; sentencing guidelines
B. permitting broader judicial discretion; mandatory sentencing statutes
C. ignoring sentencing guidelines; broader judicial discretion
D. repealing mandatory sentencing statutes; broader judicial discretion


Answer: A

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