A Growing Amount of Evidence Indicates That Community Policing and _____

question 9

Multiple Choice

A growing amount of evidence indicates that community policing and _____ may reduce crime and that community policing reduces fear of crime and may help lessen the incivilities of urban neighborhoods.

• A) racial profiling in high-crime areas
• B) prevention programs such as D.A.R.E.
• C) directed police activity in crime hot spots
• D) aggressive arrest tactics directed at minority males

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Intuitive

Relating to or using one's intuition, which involves understanding or knowing something instinctively without the need for conscious reasoning.

Appearances

The way that someone or something looks to others, encompassing physical presentation, clothing, and any other visual attributes.

Pester Power

The influence children have over their parents' purchasing decisions through persistent requesting or nagging.