Patricia, a famous child actor, has been arrested yet again. She has had many brushes with the law but has yet to be sentenced to prison .This time, the arrest was for was stealing but in the end, the charges are reduced after the star agrees to return the stolen goods. She has a team of attorneys on retainer and is always in the spotlight.
-When Patricia had her charges reduced in exchange for the return of stolen goods, what agency of crime control did she most likely deal with

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The prosecution and defense most likely negotiated the reduction in charges in exchange for the return of stolen goods. The police likely made the initial arrest, but they do not have the authority to reduce charges. The courts and corrections would not have been involved in this stage of the criminal justice process.

Patricia, a Famous Child Actor, Has Been Arrested Yet Again