Which Best Describes the Discretion Given to a Prosecutor

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the discretion given to a prosecutor?

• A)Limited discretion
• B)Variant discretion
• C)Broad discretion
• D)Relative discretion

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Definitions:

Whiskey Ring

A scandal in the 1870s involving government officials and distillers in the United States who conspired to defraud the government of taxes on whiskey.

President Grant

Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877, known for his leadership during the Civil War and efforts during Reconstruction.

Hollywood Cowboy

A cinematic archetype representing the idealized image of the rugged, independent, and moral cowboy figure primarily in American Western films.

Cattle Drives

The herding and moving of cattle over long distances, typically to railroads or markets, a practice especially common in the 19th-century American West.