Select the true statement regarding federal sentencing guidelines.

a. They are mandatory in all federal cases

b. They are advisory in all federal cases.
c. They are mandatory in federal felony cases, but advisory in federal misdemeanor cases.
d. They are mandatory in cases where a judge resolved a question of fact.


b

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