Assignment Seven (Ch 11) Please respond to the following scenario. There is an expectation that you will thoroughly answer the assignment question(s)/requirements. I do not normally grade by length of response, but please fully answer the question(s). The Chief of Police and District Attorney at are at odds with each other. The Chief of Police believes that the District Attorney is too quick to offer plea bargains to driving while intoxicated defendants, thereby reducing their sentences and the potential for increased penalties for subsequent offenses. The District Attorney argues that plea deals improve her efficiency, especially when dealing with "borderline" cases. Both parties have publicly expressed their conflict in the local media. 1. What type of conflict is this? 2. From the perspectives of both the Chief of Police and the District Attorney, what stage is this conflict in? 3. Using Thomas' (1985) model, how would you classify these individuals' conflict behaviors? 4. Which strategy (process or structural) would most likely resolve this conflict? Why? 5. What limitations exist (within the criminal justice system) that would impede a resolution of this conflict?