In the 1970s, police departments created small units consisting of patrol officers, investigators, and supervisors, assigning them to neighborhoods on a long-term basis in order to increase the exchange of information and improve cooperation, in an effort called ______.

A. community outreach units
B. concentrated policing
C. team policing
D. information exchange bureaus


C. team policing

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The warrant-preference construction of the Fourth Amendment is favored by liberal judges

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The crime trend after 1970 did which of the following?

a. started on a steep downward trajectory b. remained stable c. had a sharp decline and then plateaued d. started on a steep upward trajectory

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Criminal justice in the United States is composed of many loosely coupled, semiautonomous organizations.

a. true b. false

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The successful effort to force Turkey to curtail its production of opium in the 1970s resulted in a concomitant rise in opium production in ________ and Southeast Asia

a. Afghanistan b. China c. Mexico d. Argentina

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