Case 5-2
Officer Torres is new to the police force. She was the top of her class in the police academy and received positive feedback from her field training officer. She has been on the job for approximately 1 year and has soon realized that working as a police officer is very different from what they learned in the police academy.
-Officer Torres is having a difficult time because many of her fellow officers are trying to "teach" her the way to think, perceive, and act. This is known as:

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Police subculture refers to the set of informal values, norms, and practices that develop among police officers, which can influence how they think, perceive, and act on the job.

Case 5-2 Officer Torres Is New to the Police Force. She Was