Which of the following statements regarding the restructuring of the sentencing process in the 1970s is FALSE?

A) Determinate sentencing began to replace indeterminate sentencing.
B) Research identified significant sentencing disparity.
C) The ideology and practice of rehabilitation was challenged.
D) Prisoners began to express their discontent through increased uprisings.


Ans: A) Determinate sentencing began to replace indeterminate sentencing.

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