The 1972 Police Research Experiment That Tested the Effect of Different

question 33

Multiple Choice

The 1972 police research experiment that tested the effect of different levels of patrols and challenged the basic assumptions about the effect of patrolling on crime was known as the

• A)Michigan Foot Patrol Study.
• B)Wickersham Commission Experiment.
• C)Community Policing Experiment.
• D)Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment.

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