Stephen Mastrofski and colleagues investigated the extent to which citizens comply with requests from police officers. What was a finding of this investigation?

A. Citizens complied with officer requests most of the time.
B. An arrest resulted in a large majority of the failure-to-comply cases.
C. Citizens often did not comply with officer requests.
D. Failure to comply did not affect the officer's decision to arrest.


Answer: A

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