A situation in which the length of a sentence appears to be influenced by a defendant's race,gender,economic status,or other factor not directly related to the crime he or she committed is called
A) sentencing disparity
B) sentencing discrimination
C) departure
D) sentencing guidelines
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Q19: The text explains that sentencing discrimination results
Q20: All states offer prisoners the opportunity to
Q21: In almost all circumstances,the goal of victim
Q22: In states with determinate sentencing,the prisoner's sentence
Q23: are legislatively determined guidelines that judges are
Q25: Statutes that require lengthy prison sentences for
Q26: Which of the following is considered a
Q27: The most common method of carrying out
Q28: In which case did the U.S.Supreme Court
Q29: As a result of the Sentencing Reform
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