In your discussion, Brandon thanks you for backing him up on the report and in the field. You've been partners for five years, and he knows you have his best interests at heart. He breaks down into tears when he admits how out of control he has been feeling lately, and agrees to go with you to speak to the lieutenant
-Why would someone hesitate to report the aggressive behavior in one's partner?

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a. Correct. The Blue Wall of Silence is the concept that police only trust other police officers and do not help investigate other police officers. See "The Police Culture or Subculture,"
b. Incorrect. Police cynicism is an attitude by police officers that the world is without hope and humanity is at its worst. The Blue Curtain is the concept that police only trust other police officers and do not help investigate other police officers. See "The Police Culture or Subculture,"
c. Incorrect. The traits most common to police officers including authoritarianism, suspicion, hostility, insecurity, conservativism, and cynicism are called the police personality. The Blue Curtain is the concept that police only trust other police officers and do not help investigate other police officers. See "The Police Culture or Subculture,"
d. Incorrect. The Dirty Harry Problem is the moral dilemma police officers face when they believe that the only way to accomplish a good outcome is through illegal means. The Blue Curtain is the concept that police only trust other police officers and do not help investigate other police officers. See "The Police Culture or Subculture,"

In Your Discussion, Brandon Thanks You for Backing Him Up