Which of the following is TRUE of preventative patrols for deterring would-be criminals?

A) Police administrators repeatedly ask researchers to study the issue
B) Police administrators are not swayed by the lack of research support for them.
C) Police administrators have cut back on them in the wake of research evidence.
D) Police administrators have increased them based on research evidence.


Answer: B

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