Which Theoretical Approach to the Cause of Police Use of Excessive

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which theoretical approach to the cause of police use of excessive force applies the 'rotten apple' theory argument?

• A) Psychological
• B) Sociological
• C) Organizational
• D) Geographical

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