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.
What style of policing is Officer Stanley practicing in this case?
a. Incident driven.b. Differential response.c. Incentive laden.d. Retroactive.e. Proactive.

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: a

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