Which of the following is the most important factor in deciding whether to prosecute a suspect?

A. Whether there is sufficient evidence for conviction.
B. Whether the defendant has a counsel.
C. Whether the prosecutor believes the suspect is guilty.
D. Whether the defendant is willing to plead guilty.


Answer: A

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