A Police Officer Deciding Whether to Give You a Warning

question 16

Multiple Choice

A police officer deciding whether to give you a warning or a ticket for speeding is an example of

• A)precedent-based executive decisions.
• B)bureaucrats following administrative rules.
• C)specific state legislation passed down to county officials.
• D)street-level bureaucracy.

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Definitions:

Behavior Changes

Modifications or transformations in human actions or reactions, often aimed at improving health, productivity, or social relationships.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior based on their attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control over the behavior.

Reasonable People

Individuals who act with common sense and wisdom, making decisions based on rational thinking.

Systematic Use

The methodical and consistent employment of a procedure, tool, or system for intended outcomes.