A judge can impose a sentence that is longer than the base sentence established by the legislature:

a. judge is allowed to use his/her discretion and do this in all cases
b. only if the jury found the facts used to determine the longer sentence were true
c. whenever state legislation gives the judge the authority to do so
d. never


B

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a. True b. False

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