Research findings that compared special prosecutions and traditional prosecutions found
a. traditional prosecution eliminated plea bargains and improved conviction rates
b. strength of the evidence and the likelihood of conviction shaped decisions for both prosecution officers
c. special prosecution improved the conviction rate significantly
d. special prosecution closed the loopholes that allow serious offenders to beat the system
B
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a. Urine b. Breath c. Perspiration d. All of the above
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