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Law Enforcement: Introduction to Exercise 6 - Understanding police discretion
What You Will Learn

This exercise focuses on police discretion and factors that influence it:
  • Legal factors
  • Environmental factors
  • Departmental factors
  • Situational factors
  • Extralegal factors
Key Terms


police discretion




Click on a term for the definition and Spanish translation.
What You Will Do

There are ten blanks in the following passage. Each blank is numbered. When you click on the number, three choices will appear on the side. Click on the correct choice to insert it in the passage. The Answer box at the bottom of the choices will tell you if your answer is correct.
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