How do you feel about the idea of police discretion

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Read "Putting It All Together" on pp. 24-25 and pp. 48-49. In your journal, briefly reflect on any three of the following questions:

1. How does the information presented impact and/or influence your understanding/beliefs about this issue based on prior knowledge and what you have read?

2. Are your beliefs based on empirical data, traditional knowledge, media reports, or personal experience?

3. How significant of an issue do you believe this is in society today?

4. How do you feel about the idea of police discretion? Is it a good or bad policy? Is it ethical or not?

5. Should interactions be highly regulated or open for negotiation as Andersen posits?

6. What are the consequences of removing discretion from police officers and how might they impact minority communities?

Reference

Maxfield, M.G. and E. R. Babbie. (2018). Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology, 8th Edition.

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