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

1. One tenet of the police subculture is that it is simply impossible to win the war on crime without bending the rules.
2. The tension experienced between police officers and police administrators is a direct result of the discrepancy between what the police officers are instructed to do versus what the community expects them to do.
3. In some community policing efforts, officers are instructed to wear more casual work gear or alternatives to "dress blues" so that they seem more approachable.
4. The police working personality can be reduced to simply being described as cynical, narcissistic, and suspicious.
5. It is possible for police officers involved in shooting incidents to experience joy or a sense of pride following the traumatic event.


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

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