Police killings of civilians are also less common in police departments in which:

a. police are not issued guns.
b. administrators set clear limits on police use of force.
c. police officers are encouraged to intimidate suspects before violence occurs.
d. police institute programs such as D.A.R.E.


Answer: b

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