Asked by Johnny Dominguez on Jul 25, 2024

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Prosecutors have almost ______ immunity in so far as their decisions to bring charges.

A) diverse
B) limited
C) absolute
D) regulated

Absolute Immunity

A form of legal protection preventing an individual from being sued for their actions, typically granted to certain public officials during their official duties.

  • Recognize the significance and impact of prosecutorial discretion in the legal system.
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Miles MillerJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Absolute immunity means that prosecutors cannot be held liable for their decisions to bring charges, even if their decision was based on improper motives or inadequate evidence. This immunity is meant to protect prosecutors from frivolous lawsuits and allows them to exercise their discretion without fear of retribution.