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Discretion,
Tacuinum Sanitatis casanatensis (XIV secolo)
Discretion is a
noun in the
English language with several meanings revolving around the judgment of the person exercising the characteristic.
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Meanings
"The Art of suiting action to particular circumstances" (
Lord Scarman)
'the quality of being discreet' (
Concise Oxford Dictionary)
Those in a position of
power are most often able to exercise discretion as to how they will apply or exercise that power.
The ability to make decisions which represent a responsible choice and for which an understanding of what is lawful, right or wise may be presupposed. see Websters Third New International Dictionary (unabridged)
In the criminal justice system
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