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What is the primary focus of evidence-based policing?
What is the primary focus of evidence-based policing?
- Relying solely on intuition
- Adopting random tactics
- Implementing strategies based on effectiveness and efficiency (correct)
- Utilizing traditional policing methods
How does Weisburd's research contribute to policing practices?
How does Weisburd's research contribute to policing practices?
- By promoting a one-size-fits-all approach
- By highlighting the importance of problem-solving in reducing crime (correct)
- By discouraging police department customization
- By advocating for outdated policing tactics
What is a key factor in the success of police departments in addressing problems?
What is a key factor in the success of police departments in addressing problems?
- Constantly changing strategies without monitoring
- Tailoring responses to identified problems (correct)
- Not tailoring responses to specific problems
- Ignoring the results of implemented strategies
Why is it important for officers to monitor the situation constantly?
Why is it important for officers to monitor the situation constantly?
What sets evidence-based policing apart from other approaches?
What sets evidence-based policing apart from other approaches?