Which of the following approaches to sentencing represents an effort to reduce sentencing disparities?

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Sentencing guidelines are designed to reduce sentencing disparities by providing a structured framework for judges to consider when deciding on a sentence. This approach seeks to eliminate variations in sentencing that may be based on a judge's personal biases or individual factors of the case. Consecutive sentencing and indeterminate sentencing are not specifically designed to reduce disparities.

Which of the Following Approaches to Sentencing Represents an Effort