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Match the following terms with their meanings. -Column 1: community policing Column 2: has a primary goal of citizen involvement and satisfaction

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Explain why police officers might be reluctant to change to community -policing policies.

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Police see their job as mainly control o...

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You read a report about the new community-policing movement and see that a local politician is claiming credit for this new project. You read about the project and are not sure exactly what is going to change, other than creating more neighborhood watch groups. You are a bit skeptical about the benefits of this plan and see a large political maneuver in this policy. What is one negative to this plan?


A) It passes some of the responsibility on to citizens instead of police.
B) Neighborhood watches are expensive to set up.
C) It does not provide an opportunity for police to make arrests.
D) Neighborhood watches encourage the use of guns.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Many studies have concluded that there is little evidence of an increased effect by using civil police academies.

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