What Did the Court Rule in Tate V

What did the court rule in Tate v. Short ?

A) Incarcerating a person who is financially unable to pay a fine discriminates against the poor.
B) All criminal defendants, regardless of financial situation, may be fined and incarcerated if unable to pay the fine.
C) Offenders must be offered a community service alternative to fine payment.
D) Most fines were imposed in an arbitrary and discriminatory manner that violates constitutional rights.