Which of the following is true of judicial sentencing in white collar crime cases?

a. the death penalty has only rarely been imposed upon convicted white collar crime defendants
b. judges have traditionally imposed tough prison sentences on convicted white collar crime defendants
c. judges have traditionally been reluctant to impose tough prison sentences on convicted white collar defendants
d. harsh sentences of any kind have never been imposed upon convicted white collar crime defendants


C

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