Unlike Professor Herbert Packer's crime control model, his due process model:

A. focuses on protecting the rights of the accused through formal, legal restraints on the police, courts, and corrections.
B. advocates placing minimal restrictions on the ability of law enforcement officers to make discretionary decisions in apprehending criminals.
C. stresses that the criminal justice process should be quicker and more efficient.
D. focuses on protecting society from violent criminals.


Answer: A

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