Law – Criminal Assignment 2

Juvenile justice professionals are authorized to exercise discretion in the handling of cases. Discretion, in fact, is a characteristic of our juvenile and criminal justice systems. Police, prosecutors, judges, and correctional officials all have a degree of discretion. In other words, they can use their judgement. This, of course, can result in differential treatment. Discuss the relationship between discretion and implicit bias. Include in your discussion how implicit bias can impact decision-making? 

 

350 words needed!

Less than 1 page!!!!

100% no plagiarism!!!