What Ties Together the Diverse Activities of the Police

Multiple Choice

What ties together the diverse activities of the police?

A) The police have authority to intervene immediately,which is backed by non-negotiable force.
B) The police have the authority to intervene with approval,which is backed by negotiable force.
C) Nothing; their responsibilities are too varied to be joined by any dimensions of the police role.
D) Historically,the role of the police has been to keep the peace; today,this role supersedes all others.