Discretion refers to an official action that is taken by a criminal justice official, for example a police officer, prosecutor and or judge in which they use their own individual judgement, to decide the best course of action.
Discuss the pros and cons of police discretion, include in your discussion positive and negative outcomes of police discretion. Give examples of both positive and negative outcomes of police discretion. Do you believe police have too little or too much discretion ? Why, explain your answer.
Please include in your discussion a newspaper medis article that connects to police use of discretion.