In Mistretta v.U.S.(1989) the U.S.Supreme Court held these to be constitutional and did not violate separation of powers.

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In Mistretta v. U.S. (1989), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines that were established by the United States Sentencing Commission. The court held that the guidelines did not violate the separation of powers doctrine, as Congress had the authority to establish the commission and delegate sentencing power to it. Therefore, choice B is the correct answer. Choices A, C, and D are not related to the case and were not discussed in the decision.

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