Which of the following has not been linked to the severity of a sentence?
A. disposition type (plea vs. trial)
B. defendant's pretrial status (released vs. in custody)
C. the racial makeup of the offender/victim pair
D. All of these have been found to affect sentence severity
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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