Laws that require offenders to serve a substantial proportion of their sentence before being released is known as:

a. truth-in-sentencing laws.
b. mandatory sentencing laws.
c. indeterminate sentencing laws.
d. determinate sentencing laws.
e. good time laws.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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