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Which of the following appears to have no impact on the harshness of sentencing? a. Defendant's education b. Defendant's employment status c. Defendant's family status d. All of the above impact sentencing

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  • d. All of the above impact sentencing

In general, defendant's education, employment status, and family status can all potentially have an impact on the harshness of sentencing. These factors are often considered as part of the broader context in which the crime was committed and can influence how a judge or jury views the defendant's situation. However, the degree of impact may vary depending on the jurisdiction and specific circumstances of the case.


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