Why would community policing alter crime rates?

a) It ensures zero tolerance for all infractions.
b) It improves interaction between police and the community they serve.
c) It lays off police officers and improves the community budget.
d) It decreases reporting of crimes.
e) It focuses only on misdemeanors.


Answer: B

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