CRJ 467 Week 4 Determinate Sentencing
Download Determinate Sentencing. Detail the recent trend toward determinate sentencing and its impact on probationary terms. Why have legislatures increasingly chosen mandatory minimum jail and prison sentences for crimes, along with mandatory lengths and forms of supervision post-incarceration release? From a criminal justice standpoint, and with the intent of reducing recidivism, do mandatory sentences make sense for varying degrees of crimes?