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Reorder the following

• Indeterminate

• a period of time to serve “not less than” and “not to exceed” a range of punishment

• Concurrent

• runs the same duration as another sentence

• Consecutive

• a specific amount of time is given for an offender to serve

• Deferred

• sentence is postponed until a later date

• Determinate

• sentences run one after another

Match the following

• a fixed sentence without a maximum or mi

• Life

• Mandatory

• Suspended

• the longest amount of time that can be g

• Maximum

• the convict spends the remainder of his

• Straight or flat

• withholding or postponing of the pronoun

• a sentence is imposed from a statute that gives no room for discretion. A judge may not suspend it or give probation

• Class C – fine not to exceed $500

• Class B – fine not to exceed $2,000 and up to 180 days in jail, or both

• Class A – fine not to exceed $4,000 and up to 1 year in jail, or both

• State Jail felony – not less than 180 days or more than 2 years, and a $10,000 fine

• 3^rd Degree felony – not less than 2 years or more than 10 years, and a $10,000 fine

• 2^nd Degree felony – not less than 2 years or more than 20 years, and a $10,000 fine

not less than 5 years, up to 99 years, and a $10,000 fine

life without parole, or death

a short amount of incarceration in addition to a period of probation

Match the following

• Weekend sentencing

• offenders report to jail only for a weekend or other designated time

• required work for a government or nonpro

• Probation

• the offender is monitored by electronic

• House arrest

• Work release

• offenders report to jail during non-work hours

• offenders serve sentences in the communi

• Community service

highly regimented programs styled after the military to instill discipline and hold youths accountable

monetary amounts paid to the court in lieu of confinement