Prosecutorial Discretion Is an Important Part of the Criminal Justice

question 35

Multiple Choice

Prosecutorial discretion is an important part of the criminal justice process because:

• A) it causes the system to move more slowly, but more fairly.
• B) it keeps the judiciary and defense attorneys from becoming corrupt.
• C) it prevents rigid implementation of criminal law.
• D) it ensures all cases go to trial.

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