Who of the Following Makes the Discretionary Decision as to Whether

question 21

Multiple Choice

Who of the following makes the discretionary decision as to whether to stop, search, or arrest?

• A)prosecutor
• B)police officer
• C)judge
• D)defense lawyer

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Definitions:

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior, attitude, and emotional patterns.

Genes

Genes are the basic physical and functional units of heredity, made up of DNA, that act as instructions to make molecules called proteins, affecting individual traits from appearance to health.

Home Environment

The physical and emotional atmosphere of an individual's residence, including family dynamics, physical space, and emotional support.

Peers

Individuals who are equal in age or status, often influencing social and emotional development and behaviors.