Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Research has revealed that hot-spot policing can have a meaningful effect on crime without simply displacing crime to nearby areas.
2. Directed patrol involves increasing police presence in a specified area.
3. Community service officers are sworn employees who perform duties similar to a police officer.
4. Saturation patrol increases police visibility.
5. Crackdown refers to an increase in the number of police targeted toward a specific type of law violation.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True

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