Laws that require offenders to serve a substantial proportion of their sentence before being released is known as:

A) truth-in-sentencing laws.
B) mandatory sentencing laws.
C) indeterminate sentencing laws.
D) determinate sentencing laws.
E) good time laws.


A

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