Prosecutorial discretion is an important part of the criminal justice process because:

A. it causes the system to move more slowly, but more fairly.
B. it keeps the judiciary and defense attorneys from becoming corrupt.
C. it prevents rigid implementation of criminal law.
D. it ensures all cases go to trial.


Answer: C

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

In which model would delinquency of a gang member be similar to other youth before joining the gang but increase upon entrance into the gang?

a. The selection model b. The enhancement model c. The facilitation model d. The delinquency model

Criminal Justice

Descriptive statistics estimate the degree of confidence that can be placed in generalizations for a sample and for the population from which the sample was selected.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Criminal Justice

On-the-job training of recently graduated recruits from the police academy is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

______________________ is the Supreme Court case that held that courts must take into consideration the reasons why a defendant failed to pay a fine before they could mandate imprisonment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice