The last sentence of this article quotes Eugene O'Donnell, an attorney and former officer, as saying "‘It's a

brutal system…and cops bear the brunt of that brutality.' " Which of the following best restates his meaning?

a. Law enforcement is an inherently difficult, sometimes violent task, and police officers experience the worst of it.
b. Police officers have a responsibility to the public to be as brutal as possible.
c. Police officers have it easy, because they are trained to be violent and thus are not affected by the psychological
burdens of their work.
d. Violence against police officers is far greater than violence committed by police officers.


a. Law enforcement is an inherently difficult, sometimes violent task, and police officers experience the worst of it.

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This technique involves writing down just the words and phrases that spring to mind when you think about a subject

a. freewriting b. mapping c. brainstorming d. clustering

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a. to keep the districts under its control against rebellion b. to keep the districts happy c. to offer human sacrifices to the gods d. to control the size of the population

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Chronometer

a. measurement of sound b. measurement of light c. measurement of distance d. measurement of time

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