With All the Concerns Over Terrorism Leading to a Major

question 57

Multiple Choice

With all the concerns over terrorism leading to a major expansion of the role of state and local police agencies, there is a danger that the new roles and responsibilities

• A)will lead agencies to become dependent on the new funds coming in from the federal government.
• B)will divert personnel and effort from current responsibilities.
• C)will infringe on the right of citizens to travel without being considered to be suspicious.
• D)will increase the powers of government so much so that government becomes too large to be effective in another terrorist incident.

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