A system of sentencing that empowers the judge to set a maximum sentence (up to the limit set by the legislature),and sometimes a minimum sentence,for the offender to serve in prison is called __________.

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Indeterminate sentencing allows a judge to set a range (minimum to maximum) within which the offender can be released based on their rehabilitation progress, unlike determinate sentencing which sets a fixed term.

A System of Sentencing That Empowers the Judge to Set