Identify the basic causes of tension between line and staff

What will be an ideal response?


Answer should include points such as:
(1 ) line commanders feel staff commanders are trying to assume authority over their operations; (2 ) line units fail to give them sound advice because staff ideas are not fully thought out or are "too academic"; (3 ) communication failures, such as when staff personnel do not fully explain plans which line units have to implement; (4 ) line commanders feel staff officers blame them for failures and take credit for successes; (5 ) line commanders think that staff commanders do not see the "big picture," only their narrow interest or specialty; (6 ) staff contends that lie commanders do not know how to properly use staff personnel; and

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a. True b. False

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. only the area inside the vehicle that was in the immediate control of the arrestee. b. the entire passenger compartment but may not open any containers therein. c. the entire passenger compartment and open any containers therein. d. the entire vehicle, including the trunk.

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