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QUESTION 14 What was the purpose of the Fair Sentencing Act signed into law by President Obama? It was legislation that limits the harsh punishments that were enacted during the 1980s for low-level crack cocaine offenses. It was intended to free all non-violent offenders arrested for drug possession. It was legislation to pardon those serving in excess of 10 years in prison for marijuana possession. None of the above. QUESTION 15 In the landmark Supreme Court case United States vs. Booker, the Supreme Court made which of the following decisions regarding the federal sentencing guidelines? The federal sentencing guidelines are mandatory. The federal sentencing guidelines are discretionary That judges can make findings of fact and therefore do not need to follow the sentencing guidelines. None of the above