Part 1: Using the provided Sentencing Table, please identify the recommended sentence range (in months) for the four offenses (a-d) listed in the table below.

Offense	Offense Level	Criminal History Category	Recommended Sentence Length in Months
a) Voluntary manslaughter	29	I
b) Aggravated assault	14	V
c) Unlawful possession (heroin)	8	III
d) Unlawful possession (cocaine)	6	III

Part 2: Based on what you have learned in this module, why do you think sentencing guidelines have reduced but not eliminated racial and ethnic disparities (see recent findings from USSC to support this statement) in sentencing ? (Hint: two primary explanations involve implicit bias by judges and the application of "race-neutral" factors). Finally, what else, if anything, do you think can be done to address this issue?