What approach by SCOTUS leaves sentencing decisions to trial judges' discretionary judgement?

a. the hands-off approach to sentencing procedures
b. the guidelines approach to sentencing procedures
c. the determinate approach to sentencing procedures
d. the fixed approach to sentencing procedures


a

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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