______ Occurs When an Officer Considers Race as Part of a Decision

question 32

Multiple Choice

______ occurs when an officer considers race as part of a decision to take, or not to take, law enforcement action.

• A) Prejudicial patrolling
• B) Racial profiling
• C) Unfair watch
• D) Dangerous liaisons

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Definitions:

Analysis Of Variance

A test for the difference between two or more means. A simple analysis of variance (or ANOVA) has only one independent variable, whereas a factorial analysis of variance tests the means of more than one independent variable. One-way analysis of variance looks for differences between the means of more than two groups.

Slope

The measure of the steepness or incline of a line, defined as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points.

Regression Equation

A mathematical formula used to describe the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical index that reflects the relationship between two variables, specifically how the value of one variable changes when the value of the other variable changes.