According to the Text, All of the Following Are True

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to the text, all of the following are true regarding police legitimacy EXCEPT:

• A) Voluntary citizen support and cooperation with police is linked to the ability of police to control violent crime and convict criminals.
• B) For the police to be effective in their order-maintenance role, they need the public's support and cooperation.
• C) Judgments about police legitimacy affect citizen support and cooperation.
• D) A key antecedent of public judgments about police legitimacy involves public assessments of the manner in which police exercise their authority.

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