OWWilson Is Noted Historically for What Contribution to Modern Policing

question 70

Multiple Choice

O.W.Wilson is noted historically for what contribution to modern policing?

• A)Creating an internal police corruption task force
• B)Creating the first professional police society, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
• C)Developing modern management and administrative techniques
• D)Conducting the first national study of the U.S.criminal justice system

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