Which act abolished parole, established determinate sentencing, and reduced the amount of good time available to federal offenders?
A. Three Penitentiary Act
B. Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
C. Sanford Bates Act
D. Comprehensive Crime Control Act
E. None of the above
B. Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. True b. False
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