Multiple Choice
These people may exercise a great deal of discretion when making decisions like who to charge with which crimes, and whether to agree to a plea bargain or take a case to trial. They have the power to determine who will appear in court and on what charges. Because of this discretionary ability they are the most powerful of the primary court actors. Who are they?
A) Prosecutors
B) Judges
C) Defense attorneys
D) Clerks
Correct Answer:
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