Officers who patrol specific locations at specific times to address a specific crime problem are called ____________________ patrol.

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Directed patrol focuses on addressing specific crime problems in specific locations at specific times. Split-force and task force are specific types of patrol strategies that involve dividing officers into smaller teams with specific tasks or goals. Routine patrol, on the other hand, involves officers patrolling a designated area on a regular basis without a specific crime problem to address. Therefore, the best choice based on the definition of the patrol strategy described in the question is D, directed patrol.

Officers Who Patrol Specific Locations at Specific Times to Address