Distinct Advantages Are Highlighted in the Problem-Oriented Policing Approach

question 40

Multiple Choice

Distinct advantages are highlighted in the problem-oriented policing approach. Which type of advantage involves the police becoming "crime managers"?

• A)better use of resources
• B)decentralization of decision making
• C)multi-agency approach
• D)centralization of decision making

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