What is a saturation patrol?

A. A form of patrol that emphasizes police efforts on certain problems, locations or times
B. A form of policing that relies heavily on police-initiated arrests, as opposed to arrests made after the police were called
C. A form of patrol that involves concentrating the police presence in a certain area in an effort to catch criminals and deter would-be offenders
D. A form of patrol that involves concentrating the police presence in areas where certain crimes are a significant problem


C

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a. True b. False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. frustration was unintentionally caused b. hindrance was perceived as being fair c. institutional-anomie d. presence of an audience

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