The decision to prosecute a felony case rests with the district attorney. In this case she is concerned that prosecution will create a negative public image. She is acting in which capacity?

a. trial counsel for the police
b. representative of the court
c. house counsel for the police
d. elected official


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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