Define discretion in your own words.

Define discretion in your own words.

Write a 350- to 700-word response evaluating the officer’s use of discretion by answering
the following:
o Define discretion in your own words.
o Explain why discretion is exercised in your own words.
o Identify how the officer exercised discretion in the scenario (use p.120 of your text as
a resource).
o Identify the factors influencing the officer’s discretion.
o In your opinion, did the officer use the appropriate course of action based on the
principles of police discretion described in the text? Explain your answer.
CJS 210 Fundamentals of Policing
Course Syllabus Page 14
o Explain how discretion is controlled. What strategies can be implemented to ensure
appropriate use of discretion?
· Use APA formatting guidelines.Use of Force Scenario

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