What could lead prosecutors to resist indicting a police officer in an excessive force case?

a. Prosecutors may need police to cooperate with them in current cases.
b. Prosecutors have absolute discretion.
c. Prosecutors try to avoid interacting with police.
d. Prosecutors cannot make particular statements outside of court.


Ans: A

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