__________, the decision to arrest someone or even to ignore a matter, is a routine part of police work.
a. Police corruption
b. Police discretion
c. Recidivism
d. Medicalization of deviance
Answer: b. Police discretion
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. social integration. B. political integration. C. social control. D. None of these answers is correct.