The ability of police officers to make choices of whether or not to apprehend,arrest,summons,or several other options is commonly known as:
A)Police chain of command.
B)Police discretion.
C)Police atavistic choices.
D)Undirected patrol.

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Police discretion refers to the ability of police officers to make decisions based on their own judgment and interpretation of the law and circumstances, rather than following strict rules or procedures. This enables officers to apply the law more flexibly and adapt to different situations.

The Ability of Police Officers to Make Choices of Whether