When a case is not closed by a plea bargain, sentencing guidelines previously led a judge to abide by ______ guidelines, which were replaced by ______ guidelines.
A. indeterminate sentencing; determinate sentencing
B. determinate sentencing; indeterminate sentencing
C. mandatory minimums; discretionary maximums
D. discretionary maximums; mandatory minimums
Answer: A
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a. lower the rates of abuse and neglect of older persons. b. address the lack of awareness many older people have regarding their own chronic health problems. c. increase rates of aerobic exercise among the elderly. d. reduce the rates of anxiety and depression in older people.
Which nurture-related factor might affect height?
A. Emotional attachment B. Isolation C. Nutrition D. Mutual expectation
According to the objectivist approach, social problems are ________
A. conditions that have negative consequences B. what an individual perceives them to be C. either problematic or nonproblematic D. based on an individual's response to social conditions
One problem with research data on sex is social desirability bias, which means there is a tendency:
a. for researchers to focus on socially desirable respondents b. for subjects to give researchers socially desirable responses. c. to only ask questions about socially desirable behaviors. d. for subjects to only answer questions asked by interviewers of the same sex.