Which of the Following Police Operations Best Exemplifies Community-Oriented Policing

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following police operations best exemplifies community-oriented policing?

• A) A sting operation where officers pose as fences of stolen property
• B) Creation of a well-armed special weapons and tactics (SWAT) team trained in hostage negotiation
• C) Computerized data terminals installed on the dash of all patrol cars
• D) The hiring of bilingual officers to patrol neighborhoods with large immigrant populations

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