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Fines are monetary payments imposed on an offender as an intermediate punishment for a criminal act. They are a direct offshoot of:
 
  a. the Quaker religious beliefs underlying the American prison system.
  b. judicial abuse of discretion in sentencing procedures.
  c. the early common-law practice requiring compensation to the victim and state.
  d. claims of racial bias in the sentencing process.
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