The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment found that

A. variations in the level of patrol had no significant impact on crime.
B. people noticed a reduction in police cars and crime increased.
C. a 40 percent increase in patrol cars resulted in a 20 percent decrease in crime.
D. people felt safer when they saw more police cars on the street.


Answer: A

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