Which is a factor that increases the power of prosecutors?

a. Many of their decisions are hidden from public view

b. They must have a judge sign off on any decision to drop a case.
c. They are dependent on the defense attorney for witness statements.
d. Jurisdictional boundaries are sometimes confusing.


a

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