​A Local Police Department Is Noticing That There Is an Increase

question 24

Multiple Choice

​A local police department is noticing that there is an increase in the number of serious felonies that arebeing committed. The department forms a task force to assess the extent of the problem. Officers from thedetective bureau, the vice squad, and the crime analysis division meet to discuss the problem and begininvestigating these crimes.
-One of the officers on the task force expresses his frustration with the criminals who are committing these crimes.He believes that the police department needs to work aggressively to apprehend these offenders, and that societymust be protected from them through harsh punishment. What perspective is this officer promoting

• A)Crime control
• B)Due process
• C)Nonintervention
• D)Rehabilitation

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