Multiple Choice
Which of the following does the text identify as an important built-in characteristic of the criminal justice system in the U.S.?
A) standardization-treating all people the same way
B) discretion-deciding each case on its own merits
C) thoroughness-everyone who commits a crime should be charged
D) deterrence-basing all actions on deterring more crime
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