Under which system of sentencing does the judge sentence the offender to the minimum and maximum sentence, as established by the legislature (i.e., 10 to 20 years in prison)?

A. intermediate sentencing
B. determinate sentencing
C. mandatory sentencing
D. sentencing guidelines


Answer: A

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