A type of fixed sentence that prescribes a non-discretionary amount of prison time that all offenders convicted of the offense must serve is a _____________ ______________ sentence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


mandatory minimum

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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If the value of the mitigating factors exceeds any aggravators the sentence will most likely be ______.

a. death b. life without parole c. probation d. 5–10 years in federal prison

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__________ is from the Greek words for flippers, or "seal-shaped limbs."

A. Thalidomide B. Sinsemilla C. Hermaphrodite D. Phocomelia

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