Which Statement Concerning Police Policy Is True

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning police policy is true?

• A)Decisions about how police resources will be used affect who gets arrested.
• B)Officers are not limited in terms of how they investigate and pursue lawbreakers.
• C)Police tend to de-emphasize their role as crime fighters.
• D)Police have unlimited resources.

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Definitions:

Misleading Information

Incorrect or deceptive data presented, often with the intention of influencing beliefs or behaviors falsely.

Short-term Memory

The skill to retain a slight quantity of information in an instantly available status for a short span of time.

Elaborative Rehearsal

Elaborative Rehearsal is a method of memory consolidation in which information is related to existing knowledge or deeply analyzed to facilitate long-term storage.

Long-term Memory

A type of storage in the brain capable of holding information for long periods, sometimes indefinitely.