The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (Wickersham Commission) reported in 1931 "the greatest promise for the future of policing is
A. improving police response time to crime is essential."
B. Stream-lining the court system and increasing conviction rates will help decrease crime problems."
C. the college or university."
D. None of the above
Answer: C. the college or university."
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