Evaluate how discretion may or may not allow for one’s individual prejudices to influence the manner in which a person is dealt with in a police encounter.

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Police Discretion vs. Discrimination

Evaluate how discretion may or may not allow for one’s individual prejudices to influence the manner in which a person is dealt with in a police encounter. Does police discretion enable police discrimination? Provide example(s) and/or case law to support your discussion.