Studies of police practices regarding domestic violence that occurred before the women's movement found that

a. most male police officers beat their wives

b. police chiefs prohibited officers from ever making arrests.
c. police were less likely to intervene when wives were victimized by their husbands.
d. stopping violence against women was a high priority of police.


c

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