Which of the following best characterizes the typical police response to homeless people?

A. A strategy that places primary emphasis on proactive community service.
B. A tactic that proactively removes the homeless from the community by providing one-way bus tickets to elsewhere.
C. A strategy that places primary emphasis on addressing complainant concerns rather than proactively working on behalf of the homeless.
D. A tactic of corralling the homeless into tents set up on public property.


Answer: C

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