Police Discretion in Deciding Whether to Arrest Suspected Juvenile Offenders

Multiple Choice

Police discretion in deciding whether to arrest suspected juvenile offenders depends on factors such as:

A) parents' seeming ability and willingness to help solve the problem
B) the seriousness of the offenses and their prior record
C) the norms of the police department and community
D) whether the complainants press for arrest
E) all of the above