Officers Have Broad Discretion on Whether to Arrest or Not

question 4

True/False

Officers have broad discretion on whether to arrest or not to arrest in domestic violence cases.

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Definitions:

Crystals

Solid materials whose constituents, such as atoms, molecules, or ions, are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure.

Minerals

Naturally occurring inorganic substances with a definite chemical composition and crystalline structure, forming the building blocks of rocks.

Scratch Test

A method used to determine the relative hardness of minerals by scratching them with an object of known hardness or with other minerals.

Effervescence

The potential of a mineral to have a vigorous bubbling reaction when a drop of dilute hydrochloric acid (HCl) is placed on it.