Officer Jordan Stanley is called to a shoplifting call. Upon arrival, he talks with the store manager concerning the facts of the case. Apparently, a 16-year-old female attempted to steal a pair of shoes for an upcoming school event. Officer Stanley writes a citation and then discusses with the manager how to prevent future shop-lifting cases from occurring. The manager agrees to implement many of the suggestions.
When Officer Stanley responds to the call, he is responding in what manner?
a. Proactiveb. Reactivec. Investigatoryd. Crime controle. Community policing

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: b

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