Which Statement Best Summarizes the Effectiveness of Community Policing

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the effectiveness of community policing?

• A) Community policing reduces crime.
• B) Community policing helps citizens feel safer.
• C) Community policing promotes a false sense of security among community members.
• D) Community policing has not impacted the blue wall between police and communities.

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Definitions:

Workgroup Ineffectiveness

A situation where a group fails to achieve its goals or perform its functions efficiently due to various factors.

Ineffective

Refers to the inability to achieve intended results or to perform tasks and processes successfully.

Coercive Power

A form of authority that relies on the threat of force or sanctions to influence others' behavior and compliance.

Bases of Individual Power

Refers to the sources from which an individual derives their ability to influence others, such as expertise or position.