KnowraProsecutorial discretionLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Prosecutorial discretion, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 2Related 7Compared with 1Plea bargainRelated: Charging choices give prosecutors substantial leverage in negotiations.DecriminalizationRelated: Non-enforcement can resemble decriminalization in practice without changing the law itself.Grand juryRelated: Because prosecutors largely control what evidence and charges grand jurors hear, their discretion shapes outcomes.Victim impact statementRelated: Prosecutors often determine how a statement is presented and what sentencing arguments accompany it.Drug decriminalizationRelated: Charging decisions can reduce prosecutions without formally decriminalizing the underlying conduct.Statutory rapeRelated: Charging decisions can shape how age-based cases proceed under broad statutory language.Aaron SwartzRelated: Criticism of Swartz’s case focused on the government’s charging choices and its potential maximum penalties.