Which of the following is NOT an approach in reforming mandatory sentences?

A. Expanding judicial discretion
B. Limiting habitual offender "triggers"
C. Repealing or revising mandatory minimum sentences
D. Early release of offenders sentenced under mandatory sentencing


Answer: D

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a. a can of soup falling off a grocery store shelf and breaking b. two planes nearly running into one another while landing on a runway c. hazardous waste spilling out of a factory and into a local river d. a police officer shooting an unarmed suspect

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The original purpose of a plague town was to:

A. confine people in communities infected by the bubonic plague. B. force people to pay off their debts. C. force people to learn about the bubonic plague. D. house criminals in places that contained people who were infected with plagues.

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Speedy-trial laws are limited because they do not deal with discretion.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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who of the following claims terrorism constitutes the illegitimate use of force to acheive a political objective by targeting innocent people

a. Brian Jenkins
b. Walter Laqueur
c. David Rapoport
d. Edward Herman

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