Joseph Goldstein conducted one of the first studies of police discretion in which he concluded that

A. police discretion efficiently allocates limited police resources.
B. discretion is effective and necessary.
C. discretion typically does not pose a problem.
D. police discretion is illegal and should be abolished.


Answer: D

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