What is one primary intervention that police agencies can use to help cut back on officer stress and burnout?

What will be an ideal response?


One suggestion would be to change the shift work of the officers on a routine basis so as to improve morale and reduce fatigue. This would be especially important for newer officers, who are likely to be working the third shift, in less-than-desirable beats with undesirable days off.

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

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Which famous philosopher argued that an individual who possesses the purpose to slay another should be regarded as a murderer and tried as such?

a. Plato b. Aristotle c. Nietzsche d. Kierkegaard

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In the United States, a recent poll indicated that __________ percent of the population favors capital punishment.

A. 25 B. 40 C. 60 D. 75

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With which stage of Soullier's stages of technological advancement in policing are research and development organizations and centralized dispatch associated?

A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4

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