Individual prosecutors have wide latitude in all of the following EXCEPT ________
A. deciding whether or not to prosecute a criminal case
B. determining what charges will be brought against a defendant
C. plea bargaining
D. whether to accept the decision of a grand jury
ANSWER: D
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