Stopping formal processing of an offender and taking no further action if the offender abstains from further criminal activity is called

A) probation. B) benefit of clergy.
C) right of sanctuary. D) suspended sentence.


D

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a. Movement, length of detention, and reason for the stop b. Movement, length of detention, and intrusiveness c. Length of duration, reason for the stop, and intrusiveness d. Movement, reason for the stop, and intrusiveness

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