Which of the Following Statements Pertaining to Community-Oriented Policing Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements pertaining to community-oriented policing is NOT true?

• A) It is a philosophy based on the belief that law-abiding citizens should have input with respect to policing, provided they are willing to participate in and support the effort.
• B) Community policing is an organizational strategy that requires all police personnel (civilian and sworn) to explore ways to turn the philosophy into practice.
• C) Police departments that implement community policing must develop community-policing officers (CPOs) to act as links between the police and community residents.
• D) Community policing is reactive and is intended to help improve the quality of life for those who are most vulnerable, such as the poor, the elderly, and the homeless.

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