In the Problem-Oriented Approach to Policing, What Is the Preferred

question 34

Multiple Choice

In the problem-oriented approach to policing, what is the preferred form of intervention?

• A)reactive, based on criminal law
• B)mixed, based on criminal, civil, and administrative law
• C)community-building through crime prevention
• D)proactive, based on criminal, civil, and administrative law

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