The Basic Operating Principles for the Community Focus on Crime

question 4

Multiple Choice

The basic operating principles for the community focus on crime control include

• A) a get-tough strategy that includes more arrests and mandatory sentences
• B) a geographic focus and partnerships between criminal justice and non-criminal justice agencies
• C) a shift in power back to criminal justice agencies that uses zero-tolerance policies
• D) a desire to find the single crime policy that will promote effective prevention and control

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