The Police Function That Includes the Familiar Sight of Uniformed

question 75

Multiple Choice

The police function that includes the familiar sight of uniformed and armed officers on call 24 hours a day, also called the backbone of police operations, is the:

• A) patrol.
• B) desk sergeant.
• C) shift commander.
• D) beat cop.
• E) captain.

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