________ is a policing strategy based on conducting specific and detailed research on a community's challenges to discover the underlying dynamics of crime.

A. Problem-oriented policing
B. Slave patrol policing
C. Preventive patrol policing
D. Community-oriented policing


Answer: A

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An effective report uses the ____________ tense, the ____________ person, and the ____________ voice

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The law has not been used in past times to regulate women's reproduction and access to professional credentials

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Court ruled in Mapp v. Ohio that evidence obtained by police in violation of the _____ Amendment of the Constitution cannot be used in court

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

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Jill installed a camera at the front door of her boutique to dissuade shoplifting; after a month, she also found less loitering and graffiti on her storefront walls. Which of the following describes the phenomenon Jill discovered—that a prevention method to cut back on one type of criminal activity also lowered the number of incidents of a different criminal behavior?

a. Target hardening
b. Specific deterrence
c. Community policing
d. Diffusion of benefits

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