The good, bad, and ugly of administrative discretion

    Agencies and their administrators must have discretion to effectively fulfill their statutory mandates. However, how discretion is used has always been a major concern in terms of how much discretion is too much. Directions: In this discussion forum, analyze and provide remarks about the clear need for administrative discretion juxtaposed with cautionary concerns about how and when it is used. What are some of these concerns and how can they be reconciled in the contest of administrative efficiency? Your post should be 250–300 words and use APA style.