As a patrol officer on duty, Clark patrols the streets in his police car to detect and prevent any disruptions to public life or potential criminal activity. In this scenario, Clark is engaging in _____.

A. incident-driven policing
B. random patrolling
C. directed patrolling
D. problem-oriented policing


Answer: B

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a. 1778 b. 1808 c. 1878 d. 1908

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