Some Observers Have Perceived a Shift from Community Policing to Homeland

question 10

Multiple Choice

Some observers have perceived a shift from community policing to homeland security due to all of the following reasons except:

• A) local police being increasingly co-opted by federal law enforcement agencies.
• B) local police being directed toward protecting the nation's borders.
• C) decentralization of local police.
• D) loss of local political control.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Age of Mass Consumption

A stage of economic development where a significant portion of the population engages in the widespread consumption of goods and services, often seen as indicative of a higher standard of living.

Permanent Underclass

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Industrialized Nation

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Dependent Population

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