In determinate sentencing, the __________ formulates a code that, based on the seriousness of each offense, prescribes precisely how much each act should be punished.

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In determinate sentencing, the legislature creates a sentencing code that specifies the exact punishment for each offense based on its severity. The judge then applies this code when sentencing the offender. The president and warden do not typically play a role in creating or applying sentencing codes.

In Determinate Sentencing, the __________ Formulates a Code That, Based