Your local police department is concerned with this year's most recent crime statistics. The police chief meets with city officials and his higher-ranking police personnel. They meet to discuss potential policies and procedures in order to reduce the crime rates in their city.The police chief believes that the department needs to focus on crimes like prostitution and drug abuse because the two

are interconnected and he believes that both are linked to more serious crimes. Drug use and prostitution are examples of:

A) ?economic crimes.
B) ?property crimes.
C) ?public order crimes.
D) ?violent crimes.
E) ?lower-class crimes


C

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

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______________ policing solves problems in a community which may contribute to the fear of crime itself.

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

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