By 1970,which of the following ideas did NOT dominate thinking about sentencing?
A) Sentencing should have rehabilitation of the offender at least as a partial goal.
B) Repeat career criminals require severe punishment to incapacitate them.
C) Many offenders deserve severe punishment because they have committed serious crimes.
D) All crimes deserve some punishment to retain the deterrent potency of the criminal law.
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Q5: Fixed (determinate)sentencing:
A)is currently the only form of
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Q9: In the U.S. ,indeterminate sentencing was the
Q10: A discretionary order of the Supreme Court
Q11: By the early 1970s,there was a consensus
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