In deciding whom to take into custody and book and whom to let go, police officers exercise a great deal of which of the following?

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Police officers exercise discretion when deciding whom to take into custody and book and whom to let go. Discretion refers to the authority to make decisions based on judgment rather than specific rules, allowing officers to tailor their actions to each unique situation they encounter.

In Deciding Whom to Take into Custody and Book and Whom