Many states require judges to sentence certain offenders (often drug offenders or those who use a firearm in the commission of their crime) to a specific minimum sentence, referred to as a(n):
A. determinate sentence.
B. statutory minimum sentence.
C. presumptive sentence.
D. indeterminate sentence.
Answer: B
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