Which of the following is an instrument developed for judges that indicates the usual sanctions given previously for particular offenses? A pretrial motion B presentence report C postsentence report D sentencing guidelines

The correct answer is D sentencing guidelines. <br /><br />Sentencing guidelines are tools developed to assist judges in determining appropriate sentences for specific offenses. They provide a framework based on the usual sanctions given previously for similar offenses, helping to ensure consistency and fairness in sentencing decisions.