Civil Rights Movement and Police Relations Quiz
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What was one of the outcomes of the civil rights movement and poverty in cities like Los Angeles, Detroit, and Washington, DC?

  • Increased property damage and deaths (correct)
  • Enhanced economic development
  • Improved police-community relationships
  • Decreased crime rates

    • How did the police's perspective on law and order affect their priorities during the civil rights movement?

  • They aimed to reduce poverty above all else
  • They were more concerned about property damage than crime rates
  • They focused on improving community relations only
  • They prioritized crime reduction over community relations (correct)

    • What did the move into community relations do for police executives according to the text?

  • Simplified their decision-making process
  • Made them focus solely on crime reduction
  • Had no impact on their roles
  • Complicated their management and leadership responsibilities (correct)

    • Why did the relationship between the police and the community become bifurcated during this period?

    <p>Due to conflicting priorities of crime reduction and community relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a challenge faced by police executives due to the bifurcation in police-community relations?

    <p>Guiding their departments in both directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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