An evaluation of the Houston experiment that involved police officers contacting victims to express sympathy and offer further assistance or information found
a. victims who were contacted expressed less fear of crime than those not recontacted
b. victims who were recontacted expressed greater confidence in police than those not recontacted
c. it met none of its goals and made some victims more fearful than those not recontacted
d. victims reported that they preferred to be left alone
C
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