Which of These Was a Key Effect,on Police Departments,of Passage

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of these was a key effect,on police departments,of passage of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994?

• A)Stricter penalties for violent crimes,keeping criminals off the streets longer
• B)Broadened powers for law enforcement,resulting in more convictions
• C)Longer penalties for first time offenders,dissuading juveniles from criminal activity
• D)Increased funding through grants to local agencies,allowing additional hiring

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