1. What are the different types of sentences that can be imposed on convicted offenders? Who decides which offenders get which sentences? 2. Some say that sentencing is the most complex and...

1. What are the different types of sentences that can be imposed on convicted offenders? Who decides which offenders get which sentences?

2. Some say that sentencing is the most complex and time-consuming function performed by the courtroom work group. What are several factors that add to the complexity of the process?