Among the Elements of Police Culture, One Principle States That

question 44

Multiple Choice

Among the elements of police culture, one principle states that the police develop strategies and tactics to protect themselves when department goals are perceived to undermine their ability to do their work. What is this principle?

• A) Coercive territorial control
• B) Unknown
• C) Loose coupling
• D) Solidarity

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Definitions:

Social Development

The progression by which individuals acquire the values, behaviors, and skills necessary to function effectively in society.

Peer Groups

A social group whose members have interests, social positions, and age in common.

Middle Childhood

This phase encompasses the period of development from approximately 6 to 12 years of age, where children experience significant growth in cognitive, social, and physical abilities.

Feel Comfortable

A state of physical or emotional ease, often marked by a lack of stress, pain, or social awkwardness.