While Community Policing May Not Always Reduce the Amount of Crime

question 28

True/False

While community policing may not always reduce the amount of crime, it generally does reduce the community's fear of crime.

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Intelligence

The capacity to learn, understand, and apply knowledge, solve problems, and adapt to new situations.

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