Which of the following is a characteristic of determinate sentencing?

A. The sentence is determined by the plaintiff.
B. It is often seen as vague in nature.
C. The sentence cannot be reduced by a judge.
D. This type of sentencing does not garner much support from politicians.


Answer: C

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