There are two schools of thought on how to improve police organizations. The dominant school accepts the basic principles of the organization and seeks to apply them more effectively. Which of the following statements is true about this approach?
A. This approach seeks to employ community policing programs.
B. This approach seeks to gain greater control of discretion through written rules.
C. This approach seeks to employ zero-tolerance policing programs.
D. This approach seeks to use alternative decision-making procedures that operate within the existing formal structure via task forces.
Answer: B
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