Which Statement Is TRUE of the Political Era of Policing

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE of the political era of policing?

• A) The police during the political era were organized to protect and serve the public.
• B) The political era of policing was a brief but progressive time in policing history.
• C) Although the political era of policing lasted about 100 years, little changed during that time.
• D) The political era was structured around America's move to Prohibition.

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