Janis is conducting a study on judicial reforms in the criminal justice system of her county.She is most likely to recommend ________.
A)increasing the number of programs that provide job training for the unemployed
B)narrowing the discretionary options of prosecutors and judges
C)improving surveillance through better street lighting
D)rehabilitating criminals through the imposition of military discipline

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Janis is studying judicial reforms in the criminal justice system, which suggests that her focus is on improving the functioning of the courts and the legal process. Of the options listed, only B, narrowing the discretionary options of prosecutors and judges, speaks directly to this issue by attempting to reduce bias and increase consistency in legal decision-making. The other options, while potentially worthwhile in other contexts, are not as directly relevant to the goal of judicial reform.

Janis Is Conducting a Study on Judicial Reforms in the Criminal