August Vollmer Advocated Three Principles to Professionalize American Policing

question 4

Multiple Choice

August Vollmer advocated three principles to professionalize American policing.Which of the following does NOT belong?

• A) He advocated training as a key ingredient in professionalizing policing.
• B) He believed that citizens needed training in methods of self-policing.
• C) He believed strongly that the police should stay out of politics and that politics should stay out of policing.
• D) He advocated education as a key ingredient in professionalizing policing.

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Definitions:

Compatibility

The ability of two or more systems, components, or factors to work together in harmony without conflict.

Restoring Credibility

Restoring credibility involves actions taken to rebuild trust and reliability after they have been damaged by previous actions or misinformation.

Distributive Justice

The perceived fairness of the allocation of resources or outcomes among members of a group or organization.

Norms

Shared standards or expectations that regulate the behavior of group members.