This occurs when offenders with similar histories commit similar crimes, but receive widely different sentences

a. Sentencing revenge
b. Sentencing variance
c. Sentencing discrimination
d. Sentencing disparity


d. Sentencing disparity

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Treatment intensity will vary depending upon an offender's __________level

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which rating error is by far the most common of all errors in the rating of personnel?

a. Leniency b. Central tendency c. Personal bias d. Halo

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Which of the following is not one of the three basic types of conspiracy?

a. chain b. wheel c. syndicate d. enterprise

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Which basic type of PSI report is used in all serious felony cases?

a. Long form b. Federal form c. Specific form d. None of the above

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