Fixed (determinate) sentencing:

a. is currently the only form of sentencing in all jurisdictions in the U.S.
b. is currently not in favor in any U.S. jurisdiction.
c. shares the stage with indeterminate sentencing but is being adopted by more and more jurisdictions.
d. is only found in mandatory minimum statutes.


c

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