Why Did Some Police Departments in the Reform Era Prohibit

question 68

Multiple Choice

Why did some police departments in the reform era prohibit officers from residing in neighborhoods where they patrolled?

• A)to isolate officers from potential political influences
• B)to make officers more familiar with the entire municipality
• C)to expand the "rolling fortress" of police protection
• D)to enhance the "thin blue line" of police protection

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