The Cost of Achieving Public Order Through Police Action Is

question 58

Multiple Choice

The cost of achieving public order through police action is a combination of cost in tax dollars and

• A) an increase in violent crime.
• B) a reduction in civil liberties.
• C) slower emergency response.
• D) short staffing for investigations.

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Definitions:

Sympathy

The feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

Officer Safety

The measures and practices put in place to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of law enforcement officers.

SWAT Units

Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) units are elite police squads trained for high-risk operations that ordinary police forces are not equipped to handle.

Deployment

The action of moving military forces or resources into position for strategic or operational purposes.