As a bureaucracy, which of the following is considered the ultimate goal of a police department?

A. To provide the best service for the community within the confines of its limited resources
B. To recruit individuals from the community to serve in the department
C. To prevent criminal activities from taking place rather than solving a crime after it has happened
D. To ensure that all its officers have indulgent accountability to function properly


Answer: A

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