The appropriate law enforcement response to family violence when there is probable cause to believe an assault has occurred to a member of a household is
a. write a report and forward it to the county or district attorney.
b. seek an arrest warrant from the appropriate magistrate.
c. arrest the actor without a warrant.
d. advise the actor to leave the household and "cool off."
e. none of the above.
Answer: c. arrest the actor without a warrant.
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