Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Question

1. Mandatory arrest legislation eliminates discretion in an otherwise highly charged situation in need of
immediate assessment and determinations.
2. The abuse of police discretion, and the lack of change to street-level justice, helped lead to
discretionary arrest statutes
3. Both preferred and presumptive arrest are used interchangeably depending on the state.
4. Mandating arrest also addresses the fact that many people are undertrained and undereducated on
effective domestic violence responses.

Answer 1

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True