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The Most Influential Characteristic in the Decision-Making Process on Whether

Question 16

Question 16

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The most influential characteristic in the decision-making process on whether to make an arrest is ______.


A) seriousness of the offense
B) age of the victim
C) race of the victim
D) victim's wishes

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