Which of the following is an extra-legal factor affecting a police officer's discretion in arresting a suspect?
A. the seriousness of the crime committed by the suspect
B. the marital relationship between the suspect and the police officer
C. the preference of the victim to save the suspect
D. the evidence of a weapon on the suspect
Answer: B
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