In the 1970s, there was a move away from individualism, rehabilitation and sentence indeterminacy toward giving the offender a more punitive sentence based on the offense. this type of sentencing practice is known as sentencing.

The type of sentencing that is done on the scenario given above is determinate sentencing. The determinate sentence is a way of having to have a prison sentence in which the agency or the boards responsible with the individual has not subjected his or her sentence to be reviewed.

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