Which Best Describes the Role of a Public Information Officer

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the role of a public information officer?

• A) a police departmentʹs spokesman, responsible for fielding media inquiries
• B) a police departmentʹs public relations person, responsible for department image
• C) a police departmentʹs representative on the board of a news organization
• D) a police departmentʹs specialist hired by media outlet

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Definitions:

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