Herman Goldstein Originated the Concept of Problem-Oriented Policing in a Paper

question 38

Multiple Choice

Herman Goldstein originated the concept of problem-oriented policing in a paper published in 1979; he proposed a simple idea: Policing should fundamentally be about _______.

• A) Changing the conditions that give rise to recurring crime problems
• B) Only arresting offenders
• C) Go after the bad guys
• D) Following the ideas of "Dirty Harry"

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Definitions:

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