A growing amount of evidence indicates that community policing and _____ may reduce crime and that community policing reduces fear of crime and may help lessen the incivilities of urban neighborhoods

a. Racial profiling in high-crime areas
b. Prevention programs such as D.A.R.E.
c. Directed police activity in crime hot spots
d. Aggressive arrest tactics directed at minority males


Answer: c

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