Explain the Difference Between Random and Directed Patrols

question 33

Essay

Explain the difference between random and directed patrols. How do computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems assist police officers in their patrol duties?

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Definitions:

Noncontrolling Interest

The portion of equity in a subsidiary not attributable, directly or indirectly, to a parent company, which reflects the interests of minority shareholders in the consolidated financial statements.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, taxes, and costs from the total revenue.

Initial Value Method

An accounting approach where investments are recorded at their initial purchase cost without subsequent adjustment for changes in market value.

Consolidation Worksheet

A tool used in the preparation of consolidated financial statements that helps in combining the financial information of parent and subsidiary entities.