2a- Mr. Jones should be sentenced to six months in jail as well as take part in an alcohol treatment program. The sentencing rationale for a jail sentence of six months is incapacitation. He had been sentenced to probation two times previously, but not even probation deterred him from committing another criminal act. He needs to spend some time away from society to really think about what he is doing with his life before it gets out of hand. The sentencing rationale for making him a participant in an alcohol treatment program is rehabilitation. His girlfriend believes he has a drinking problem, and his record indicates it, as well. Mr. Jones has been arrested four times. Three of those arrests involved alcohol in some way ( at age 16, he served
