This in spite of the fact that the report clearly showed current measures were doing very little to protect young women, and stressed that leaving the issue to individual schools' discretion resulted in patchy and inadequate outcomes.
If a case study of an analogous event suggested that reporting is required it could reduce discretion resulting in the decision to not report.
Local level implementers often use their own discretions, resulting in several meanings and interpretations assigned to the policy.
Based on negotiation and discretion, the result is entirely down to the individual planning officer's ability to squeeze out as good a deal as they can get, a battle that all too often ends in the developer's favour.
Both were wide of the mark, but not because of Greenspan's miraculous central-bank discretion; the result was a product of market process, and when the collapse of the dot-com boom burst the M2 velocity bubble, it induced a new spike in M2 growth.
Time has shown, however, that reducing judicial discretion only resulted in more racial disparities, as African-Americans ended up spending more time in prison as a result.
When judges lose their discretion, the results can be perverse.
Moreover, the study found that a handful of United States attorneys accounted for 40percentt of federal death penalty cases -- an indicator of the prosecutorial discretion that results when there is no uniform federal standard for imposing death.
The judges in Virginia, by contrast, sided with the IRS, explaining: "we uphold the rule as a permissible exercise of the agency's discretion".The resulting confusion should leave Republicans elated.
However, there are certain defects of the traditional evaluation method, which can easily generate problems including evaluation grading discretion, unreasonable results and subjective information factor missing (Fu 2006).
