The Image of Police Departments May Change as Greater Emphasis

question 111

Multiple Choice

The image of police departments may change as greater emphasis is placed on______________.This is an approach to law enforcement in which officers maintain a presence in neighborhood settings such as walking up and down the streets or riding bicycles,getting to know people,and holding public service meetings at schools and churches.

• A)residential-oriented policing
• B)community-oriented policing
• C)curb-oriented policing
• D)backyard-oriented policing

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