The community era’s policing strategy focused on ______.
A. filling huge vacancies in the police officer ranks.
B. encouraging officers to engage more in social work rather than law enforcement
C. combating political patronage and rampant corruption that took root during the reform era
D. training police officers to consider the underlying causes of crime on their beats
D. training police officers to consider the underlying causes of crime on their beats
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The emphasis in policing today is on
a. community-oriented skills b. problem oriented skills c. affirmative action skills d. military reactions to crime
A frivolous lawsuit lacks foundation, credibility, or merit
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Before the twentieth century in this country, police, in general:
a. saw their primary job as keeping the good will of the people. b. were relatively immune from politics and corruption. c. operated with few legal and ethical controls. d. were well-trained, well-equipped and well-supervised.
According to the text, in what country do prosecutors rule the criminal justice system?
a. Russia b. Japan c. The United States d. France