Besides generally increased effectiveness and increased community respect, what are the potential benefits of a diverse and representative police force?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: There is less chance of profiling and a greater understanding of diverse constituency in the community. There is a higher chance of having an officer available whose characteristics are compatible with situations that have particular demands (for example, language skills to communicate with a non -native speaker; detailed knowledge of cultural issues affecting an investigation).
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A) Fraud B) Financial abuse C) Neglect D) Financial fraud