If, upon conviction, a criminal defendant is ordered to pay a monetary fine, what is the disposition of that fine?

A) The fine is split 50/50 between the government and the victim of the crime.
B) The government receives the entire amount of the fine.
C) The trial judge decides who will receive the fine money.
D) The victim of the crime receives all of the fine in property crimes but none of the fine in crimes against the person.


B

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