Officer Torres Is Also Stressed Because Her Partner, Officer Williams

question 56

Multiple Choice

Officer Torres is also stressed because her partner, Officer Williams, often coerces money from local drug dealers and keeps the money for himself. Officer Williams is using which type of police corruption?

• A) bribery
• B) extortion
• C) mooching
• D) shakedowns

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